Pharmacy Assistant - PT

Neighbourly Pharmacy Inc.; Canora; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy in Canora, Saskatchewan, is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. You will support pharmacists, greet customers, and assist with prescription entry under supervision.

The role emphasizes accuracy, organization, and teamwork; you may work evenings, weekends, and holidays. The position offers a friendly, patient-focused environment within Canada's largest community pharmacy network.

Qualifications

• Retail pharmacy experience preferred.
• Kroll data entry knowledge is an asset.
• Pharmacy assistant program is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Able to stand long periods; occasional lifting.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

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, labelling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision.
• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to protocols.
• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments; monitor inventory.
• Keep the pharmacy area clean and dispose of waste per regulations.
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning; assist with claims and transfers.
• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail pharmacy experience

Prescription data entry (Kroll)

Communication skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Physical stamina

Flexibility hours

Education

Pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Kroll

Job description

Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Canora Pharmacy is looking for a part-time Pharmacy Assistantto join our team inCanora, Saskatchewan.

Patient Focused Care 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, labelling, and packaging prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist or pharmacy technician


• Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols


• Receive and stock medication and supply shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support inventory audits


• Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized; safely dispose of expired medications and hazardous waste in accordance with regulations


• Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assist with insurance claims and prescription transfers


• Assist with daily pharmacy operations and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant in a retail pharmacy witha preliminary understanding of the pharmacy business is preferred.


• Skilled in using Kroll and highly accurate and efficient in prescription data entry is an asset.


• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail


• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers


• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Schedule:

• 20 hours per week (Part-time)


• The usual shifts will be Wednesday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Who We Are:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our 300+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.