Pharmacy Assistant: Patient Care & Prescription Support

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Kingston; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Competitive pay

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Kingston, ON is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support prescription dispensing, assist with pharmacy services, and help operate the store according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice. You will greet customers and refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist, ensuring timely, accurate service.

Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task are essential. A Pharmacy Assistant diploma is preferred, and prior pharmacy experience is helpful;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Pharmacy Assistant diploma preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong problem solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information per Standards.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry as per SOPs.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the Pharmacist and maintain confidentiality.
• Adhere to cash handling and administration procedures.
• Support pharmacist with workflow and documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma (preferred)

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Kingston, ON is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support prescription dispensing, assist with pharmacy services, and help operate the store according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice. You will greet customers and refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist, ensuring timely, accurate service.

Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task are essential. A Pharmacy Assistant diploma is preferred, and prior pharmacy experience is helpful;