Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Schedules & Patient Care

Shoppers Drug Mart; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services. You will help with customer service, data entry, and administrative tasks while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in a community pharmacy setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork with pharmacists, adherence to Standards of Practice, and providing timely, pleasant service to customers within a local store environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting is an asset.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information per standards.
• Process prescriptions and assist pharmacists as needed.
• Handle cash register accurately and maintain confidentiality.
• Coordinate calls back and coordinate prescription follow-ups.
• Enter data and manage prescription processing and third‑party billing.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant certificate

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services. You will help with customer service, data entry, and administrative tasks while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in a community pharmacy setting.

The role emphasizes teamwork with pharmacists, adherence to Standards of Practice, and providing timely, pleasant service to customers within a local store environment.