Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant: Flexible Hours & Patient Care

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc.; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Whitehorse and the Yukon IDA Pharmacy location is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. You will support pharmacists and technicians, greet customers, and help with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision.

Responsibilities include stocking inventory, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting with insurance claims and transfers. The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with on-site hours Mon–Sat.

Qualifications

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred.
• Experience in a pharmacy is an asset; on-the-job training provided.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; thrives in a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software; training provided.
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in patient care.
• Greet customers and answer phone calls professionally.
• Enter, label, and package prescriptions under supervision.
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications per protocols.
• Receive and stock medication; monitor inventory and rotate stock.
• Keep the pharmacy area clean; dispose of expired meds and hazardous waste per regulations.
• Perform clerical tasks and assist with insurance claims and transfers.
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Flexible hours

Education

Pharmacy assistant program preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Pharmacy software

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Whitehorse and the Yukon IDA Pharmacy location is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. You will support pharmacists and technicians, greet customers, and help with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision.

Responsibilities include stocking inventory, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting with insurance claims and transfers. The role requires flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays, with on-site hours Mon–Sat.