Pharmacy Assistant: Patient-Focused Prescriptions & Ops

Walmar; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmar in Peterborough, Ontario, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support the Pharmacist in filling prescriptions and handling administrative duties, enabling greater patient care. The role involves data entry, inventory control, and customer service in a busy pharmacy setting.

Minimum 1 year of community pharmacy experience and experience with the Kroll System are preferred, with pay likely in the mid-range for Ontario. Training and a collaborative team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of community pharmacy experience.
• At least 1 year of experience using the Kroll Pharmacy Management System.
• Proficiency in pharmacy operations and administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Receive prescriptions and verify completeness per provincial regulations.
• Perform computer functions: data entry, price check, patient info updates.
• Fill prescriptions under pharmacist supervision, labeling and preparing products.
• Maintain inventory and stock levels; check for expired meds monthly.
• General housekeeping and maintain a clean, organized dispensary.
• Clerical organization: filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondences.
• Assist with OTC operations, ordering, stocking, cashier duties as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Customer service

Tools

Kroll Pharmacy Management System

Job description

Walmar in Peterborough, Ontario, is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support the Pharmacist in filling prescriptions and handling administrative duties, enabling greater patient care. The role involves data entry, inventory control, and customer service in a busy pharmacy setting.

Minimum 1 year of community pharmacy experience and experience with the Kroll System are preferred, with pay likely in the mid-range for Ontario. Training and a collaborative team environment are provided.