Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Schedules & Patient Care

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Hamilton, Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in pharmacy services while helping maintain daily operations for friendly, accurate patient care.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, data entry, assisting pharmacists, managing orders and third-party billing, and upholding Privacy and Confidentiality per Pharmacy Standards of Practice. Pharmacy diploma and experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
• Provide customer service and answer inquiries.
• Adjudicate third-party billing and manage related paperwork.
• Enter prescriptions and maintain pharmacy records.
• Protect patient privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Problem Solving Skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart in Hamilton, Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in pharmacy services while helping maintain daily operations for friendly, accurate patient care.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, data entry, assisting pharmacists, managing orders and third-party billing, and upholding Privacy and Confidentiality per Pharmacy Standards of Practice. Pharmacy diploma and experience preferred.