Pharmacy Assistant — Flexible Schedules & Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and deliver customer-focused pharmacy services. You will assist in day-to-day operations, answer calls, and help coordinate prescription workflows with the Pharmacist, while maintaining privacy and accuracy in all tasks.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, multitasking, and attention to detail, with potential experience-based compensation in a store environment within a national brand.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Experience in a pharmacy setting is an asset.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information per standards.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist and manage wait times.
• Handle cash and maintain confidentiality and privacy.
• Process new and repeat prescriptions and third-party billing.
• Assist with prescription preparation and data entry in pharmacy systems.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma (preferred)

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and deliver customer-focused pharmacy services. You will assist in day-to-day operations, answer calls, and help coordinate prescription workflows with the Pharmacist, while maintaining privacy and accuracy in all tasks.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, multitasking, and attention to detail, with potential experience-based compensation in a store environment within a national brand.