Pharmacy Assistant — Local Store, Flexible Schedules

Shoppers Drug Mart; Ajax; On-site; CAD 2,562,000 - 3,237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible and varied schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Ajax, Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations. You will assist the pharmacist, handle customer interactions, and ensure accurate data entry in the pharmacy systems.

The role emphasizes exceptional service, confidentiality, and teamwork in a community pharmacy aligned with national brand standards. Experience in pharmacy is preferred and training is provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information per standards.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the Pharmacist.
• Maintain the cash register and assist with point-of-sale tasks.
• Receive and process new prescriptions and refills.
• Adjudicate third-party billing and manage related paperwork.
• Input data accurately into pharmacy systems.
• Counsel when necessary and ensure privacy compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant certificate preferred

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart in Ajax, Ontario is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations. You will assist the pharmacist, handle customer interactions, and ensure accurate data entry in the pharmacy systems.

The role emphasizes exceptional service, confidentiality, and teamwork in a community pharmacy aligned with national brand standards. Experience in pharmacy is preferred and training is provided.