Pharmacy Assistant - Flexible Hours, Patient Care & Growth

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc.; Sidney; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid vacation

Health and dental benefits

Career growth and development

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant for Pharmasave #205 in Sidney, BC. You will support pharmacists, assist with entering and labeling prescriptions, and help manage inventory in a community pharmacy setting.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and teamwork. Flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred
• Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Kroll pharmacy software
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care
• Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols
• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Kroll pharmacy software

Standing for long periods

Flexible hours

Education

Pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Kroll pharmacy software

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Pharmacy Assistant for Pharmasave #205 in Sidney, BC. You will support pharmacists, assist with entering and labeling prescriptions, and help manage inventory in a community pharmacy setting.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and teamwork. Flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required to meet patient needs.