Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Hours & Online Learning

Shoppers Drug Mart; Ingersoll; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision and to provide excellent customer service. The role includes data entry, prescription handling, and contribution to daily pharmacy operations.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with a Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred and previous pharmacy experience considered an asset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred.
• Previous pharmacy experience considered an asset.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information according to standards.
• Assist in dispensing under pharmacist supervision and in prescription processing.
• Adjudicate third-party billing and manage related admin tasks.
• Handle cash register operations with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist and maintain patient privacy.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy assistant certificate (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart in Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision and to provide excellent customer service. The role includes data entry, prescription handling, and contribution to daily pharmacy operations.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma, with a Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred and previous pharmacy experience considered an asset.