Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Community Care

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Grande Prairie; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Online training via Academy

Accommodation available on request

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Grande Prairie, AB is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services. You will assist the pharmacist, engage customers, and help maintain efficient pharmacy operations in a community-focused store.

Responsibilities include data entry, order processing, third-party billing, and ensuring accuracy in labeling and packaging. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred.
• Previous pharmacy experience is an asset.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services.
• Refer clinical questions to the pharmacist and ensure patient counseling when required.
• Maintain cash handling and privacy compliance in the dispensary.
• Process prescription orders, third-party billing, and faxes per SOP.
• Support prescription preparation and data entry according to standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant certificate

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Grande Prairie, AB is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services. You will assist the pharmacist, engage customers, and help maintain efficient pharmacy operations in a community-focused store.

Responsibilities include data entry, order processing, third-party billing, and ensuring accuracy in labeling and packaging. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.