Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Operations

Shoppers Drug Mart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Mississauga is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing and administrative tasks. You will handle medication preparation, data entry, labeling, packing, and coordinating with pharmacists to ensure timely patient care.

The role requires a Pharmacy Assistant Certificate and relevant pharmacy experience, with strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork. You will work under the supervision of a Pharmacist in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Assistant Certificate and relevant pharmacy experience required.
• Strong communication and organization are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications and review prescriptions for completeness.
• Enter patient demographics, payer info, and prescriptions into systems.
• Label and package medications for dispensing and delivery.
• Coordinate with pharmacists and healthcare providers as needed.
• Handle inventory and store/ship medications following SOPs.
• Support pharmacy operations and maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Certificate

Relevant pharmacy experience

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart in Mississauga is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing and administrative tasks. You will handle medication preparation, data entry, labeling, packing, and coordinating with pharmacists to ensure timely patient care.

The role requires a Pharmacy Assistant Certificate and relevant pharmacy experience, with strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork. You will work under the supervision of a Pharmacist in a collaborative healthcare environment.