Pharmacy Assistant - Patient-Focused Dispensing & Service

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Alberta, Canada, seeks a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services.

You will help with data entry, prescription processing, and patient interactions while maintaining accuracy and compliance. You will greet customers, gather prescription details, and refer clinical questions to a Pharmacist, ensuring privacy and professional service at all times.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards.
• Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry.
• Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary.
• Adhere to confidentiality and privacy requirements.
• Assist pharmacist in coordinating call backs and filing documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant diploma

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Alberta, Canada, seeks a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and assist in delivering pharmacy services.

You will help with data entry, prescription processing, and patient interactions while maintaining accuracy and compliance. You will greet customers, gather prescription details, and refer clinical questions to a Pharmacist, ensuring privacy and professional service at all times.