Pharmacy Assistant — Patient-Focused Care, Flexible Schedules

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services in a locally owned store. You will assist in daily operations, customer service, and administration to ensure timely, accurate service for patients.

The role emphasizes working under pharmacist supervision, accuracy, and excellent customer care with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credit course is preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask are important.
• Good problem solving and strong attention to detail are expected.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and gather prescription information following standards.
• Assist in dispensing prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Assist with administration tasks and maintain pharmacy documentation.
• Data entry for prescriptions and manage refill requests.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and pharmacy services in a locally owned store. You will assist in daily operations, customer service, and administration to ensure timely, accurate service for patients.

The role emphasizes working under pharmacist supervision, accuracy, and excellent customer care with opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.