Pharmacy Assistant - Flexible Schedules & Growth

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Fergus; Hybrid; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant in Ontario to support dispensing prescriptions and customer service in a local store. You will assist in preparation, data entry, and coordination with pharmacists to ensure high-quality service.

Benefits include training opportunities and the chance to work within a national brand while serving the community. The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient workflow in a retail pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required or preferred.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma is preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information.
• Assist in dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision and maintain pharmacy operations.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Counsel customers and ensure wait times are reasonable.
• Handle revenue by locating and cashing prescriptions and ancillary items.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy per standards.
• Support prescription workflow and data entry according to SOPs.

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant in Ontario to support dispensing prescriptions and customer service in a local store. You will assist in preparation, data entry, and coordination with pharmacists to ensure high-quality service.

Benefits include training opportunities and the chance to work within a national brand while serving the community. The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient workflow in a retail pharmacy setting.