Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Fast, Friendly Service

Shoppers Drug Mart; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations in Ontario. You will assist the pharmacist, maintain records, and provide friendly customer service in a community store.

Responsibilities include data entry, prescription processing, and ensuring standards of practice and patient confidentiality are followed. This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a busy dispensary.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma is preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy Experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
• Greet customers and gather prescription information per standards.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Cash out prescriptions and ancillary items, maintain cash register.
• Ensure confidentiality and privacy per Practice standards.
• Assist in prescription entry, processing refills, and labeling.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Ability to multi task

Problem Solving Skills

Strong attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma (credited course) preferred

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy operations in Ontario. You will assist the pharmacist, maintain records, and provide friendly customer service in a community store.

Responsibilities include data entry, prescription processing, and ensuring standards of practice and patient confidentiality are followed. This role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork in a busy dispensary.