Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Hours, Local Impact

Shoppers Drug Mart; Guelph; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and deliver customer-focused pharmacy services. The role covers prescription data entry, medication labeling, and coordination with Pharmacists within a community store setting.

The position emphasizes accurate data entry, efficient workflow, and adherence to privacy standards, with opportunities for growth and ongoing learning in a national brand environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Problem solving skills and accuracy are essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing prescriptions and support pharmacy services according to Standards.
• Greet customers, collect prescription information, and refer clinical inquiries to the Pharmacist.
• Process prescriptions, handle third-party adjudication, and manage documentation.
• Support prescription workflow: data entry, labeling, and medication counting per standards.
• Maintain cash handling procedures and customer service excellence.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and deliver customer-focused pharmacy services. The role covers prescription data entry, medication labeling, and coordination with Pharmacists within a community store setting.

The position emphasizes accurate data entry, efficient workflow, and adherence to privacy standards, with opportunities for growth and ongoing learning in a national brand environment.