Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Accurate Dispensing

Loblaw Companies Limited; Penticton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited, Real Canadian Superstore in Canada, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support accurate dispensing and patient care in our community pharmacy. You will help ensure every prescription is entered and filled accurately while delivering friendly service.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, data entry, third‑party adjudication when needed, stock management, OTC inquiries, and assisting with prescription pickups. Prior pharmacy experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant is an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and detail orientation.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated customer service experience.
• Proficient computer/data entry skills.
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, night shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling.
• Data entry of patient care information.
• Third Party adjudication (if necessary).
• Accurate dispensing prescription medications.
• Maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems.
• General OTC enquiries from patients and referral to Pharmacist where required and necessary.
• Handling customer prescription pick up.

Skills

Pharmacy assistant experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Data entry / computer skills

Flexible hours

Job description

Loblaw Companies Limited, Real Canadian Superstore in Canada, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support accurate dispensing and patient care in our community pharmacy. You will help ensure every prescription is entered and filled accurately while delivering friendly service.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, data entry, third‑party adjudication when needed, stock management, OTC inquiries, and assisting with prescription pickups. Prior pharmacy experience is an asset.