Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Dispensing Support

Shoppers Drug Mart; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Maple Ridge, BC, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations, delivering friendly, accurate service to customers. You will assist in prescription preparation, data entry, third-party adjudication support, and patient counseling under the supervision of a pharmacist.

The role emphasizes confidentiality and accuracy while contributing to efficient prescription workflows in a community setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information.
• Process prescriptions and cash out items according to procedures.
• Refer to the pharmacist for clinical inquiries and counseling when required.
• Maintain confidentiality and proper cash handling in the dispensary.
• Enter data into pharmacy systems and support prescription workflow.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Problem Solving Skills

Strong attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart in Maple Ridge, BC, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations, delivering friendly, accurate service to customers. You will assist in prescription preparation, data entry, third-party adjudication support, and patient counseling under the supervision of a pharmacist.

The role emphasizes confidentiality and accuracy while contributing to efficient prescription workflows in a community setting.