Pharmacy Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Parksville; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations. You will assist in processing orders, data entry, and providing timely customer service with pharmacists as needed.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and adherence to Pharmacy Standards of Practice, with opportunities to learn through Academy and a supportive local owner environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required or preferred.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma is preferred.
• Experience in pharmacy settings is advantageous.
• Strong organizational and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry per Pharmacy standards.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist and ensure privacy requirements are met.
• Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations. You will assist in processing orders, data entry, and providing timely customer service with pharmacists as needed.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and adherence to Pharmacy Standards of Practice, with opportunities to learn through Academy and a supportive local owner environment.