Pharmacy Assistant - Patient-Focused, Full-Time

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Canora; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health and dental benefits

Career development support

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Canora, Saskatchewan, is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The role supports pharmacists and technicians in delivering patient care, handling prescriptions, and maintaining inventory in a busy retail pharmacy.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a team. Flexible hours and eligibility for benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant in a retail setting preferred.
• Accurate prescription data entry is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and team collaboration.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift boxes/containers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care.
• Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner.
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision.
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols.
• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments; monitor inventory levels.
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste per regulations.
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning; assist with insurance claims and transfers.
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Canora, Saskatchewan, is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The role supports pharmacists and technicians in delivering patient care, handling prescriptions, and maintaining inventory in a busy retail pharmacy.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a team. Flexible hours and eligibility for benefits are available.