Pharmacy Assistant — Local Ownership, Flexible Schedules

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Markham; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Associate-Owner store

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant in Markham, Ontario. The role supports dispensing prescriptions, assists in pharmacy services, and helps maintain pharmacy operations to deliver timely, customer-focused service.

The job involves assisting the pharmacist, data entry for prescriptions, third-party billing, and ensuring confidentiality and adherence to standards. Prior pharmacy experience is preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry.
• Adjudicate third party billing and manage related administrative tasks.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the Pharmacist.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant in Markham, Ontario. The role supports dispensing prescriptions, assists in pharmacy services, and helps maintain pharmacy operations to deliver timely, customer-focused service.

The job involves assisting the pharmacist, data entry for prescriptions, third-party billing, and ensuring confidentiality and adherence to standards. Prior pharmacy experience is preferred, with emphasis on accuracy and organization.