Pharmacy Assistant | Patient-Centric Care & Fast-Paced Action

Sobeys

Kentville

On-site

CAD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Employee discount
Retirement and savings plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a friendly, detail‑oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our national pharmacy team. You will support prescription assembly, data entry, and patient care under the pharmacist’s supervision.

Preferred is a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma; prior pharmacy experience is an asset. You’ll handle filing, inventory, and customer interactions in a fast-paced environment at our Kentville, NS location.

Qualifications

  • Pharmacy Assistant Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institute.
  • Previous pharmacy experience is an asset.
  • Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards.

Responsibilities

  • Process customer transactions and prescription requests.
  • Receive in-person and telephone refill requests and record deliveries.
  • Understand and promote pharmacy programs; filing, ordering, replenishing supplies, and cleaning.
  • Drug order creation, receiving, compounding and pill pack assembly.
  • Schedule professional clinical services.
  • Behind the counter management, cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, and handling of tall man lettering.
  • Assisting the pharmacist with dispensary tasks as permitted by scope.

Skills

Attention to detail
Multi-tasking
Independent work
Customer service

Education

Pharmacy Assistant Diploma

Job description

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a friendly, detail‑oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our national pharmacy team. You will support prescription assembly, data entry, and patient care under the pharmacist’s supervision.

Preferred is a Pharmacy Assistant Diploma; prior pharmacy experience is an asset. You’ll handle filing, inventory, and customer interactions in a fast-paced environment at our Kentville, NS location.

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