Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Hours at a Local Store

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Competitive pay

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services. You will help with data entry, counseling referrals to the pharmacist, and ensure efficient prescription workflows.

The role involves customer interactions, administration, and adherence to Pharmacy Standards of Practice, with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Problem solving skills are important.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information per standards.
• Assist in dispensing processes and help pharmacist as needed.
• Handle administrative tasks and maintain proper documentation.
• Adjudicate third-party billing and manage related accounts.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy in all transactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services. You will help with data entry, counseling referrals to the pharmacist, and ensure efficient prescription workflows.

The role involves customer interactions, administration, and adherence to Pharmacy Standards of Practice, with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality in daily operations.