Pharmacy Assistant: Flexible Scheduling & Patient Care

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; 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 seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services in the store. You will help with data entry, customer service, and coordination with the pharmacist to ensure timely and accurate medication handling.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient operation of pharmacy tasks within a locally owned store that operates under the Shoppers Drug Mart brand.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information according to standards.
• Assist the pharmacist with prescription preparation and workflow.
• Adjudicate third-party billing and manage related accounts.
• Answer phones and coordinate with a pharmacist as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy in handling prescriptions.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Pharmacy experience

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services in the store. You will help with data entry, customer service, and coordination with the pharmacist to ensure timely and accurate medication handling.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and efficient operation of pharmacy tasks within a locally owned store that operates under the Shoppers Drug Mart brand.