Patient-Focused Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services in a community store in Mississauga, Ontario. You will assist in data entry, prescription preparation, and customer service under pharmacist supervision.

The role emphasizes accurate data handling, adherence to privacy standards, and collaboration with the pharmacy team to ensure timely, friendly service to patients and customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant Diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information according to Standards.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry per Pharmacy Standards of Practice.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist and support counseling where appropriate.
• Manage cash register and assist with administration tasks in the dispensary.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of customer information.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant Diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services in a community store in Mississauga, Ontario. You will assist in data entry, prescription preparation, and customer service under pharmacist supervision.

The role emphasizes accurate data handling, adherence to privacy standards, and collaboration with the pharmacy team to ensure timely, friendly service to patients and customers.