Pharmacy Assistant: Precise Packaging & Patient Care

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.

Burnaby

On-site

CAD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Customizable benefits
Employee discount 30%
Sign-On Bonus
Relocation support

Job summary

Central Pharmacy Services is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our high-tech central fill team in Burnaby. The role focuses on accurate medication preparation, data entry, and timely workflow management to support patient care at Shoppers Drug Mart locations.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Detail-oriented with ability to prioritize work assignments.
  • Ability to adapt to change.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment.
  • Pharmacy Technician Diploma preferred but not required.
  • High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and package medications per Pharmacy Standards of Practice with complete documentation.
  • Enter and maintain data accurately in the applicable systems.
  • Prioritize prescriptions according to workflow to ensure timely processing.
  • Prepare prescriptions for delivery and maintain privacy of patient information.
  • Assist with inventory management under pharmacist supervision.

Skills

Communication skills
Customer service
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Team player
Fast-paced environment
Retail pharmacy experience
Pharmacy knowledge
Pharmacy Technician Diploma

Education

High School Diploma
Pharmacy Technician Diploma (not required)

Tools

Prescription automation equipment

Job description

Central Pharmacy Services is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our high-tech central fill team in Burnaby. The role focuses on accurate medication preparation, data entry, and timely workflow management to support patient care at Shoppers Drug Mart locations.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail pharmacy setting.

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