Pharmacy Assistant - PT (Fridays)

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy seeks a part-time Pharmacy Assistant in Coquitlam, BC. The successful candidate will support pharmacists, assist with prescriptions, ensure a clean workspace, and engage with customers. This role is essential in delivering patient-focused care while offering competitive wages and growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Opportunity for career growth and professional development support

Qualifications

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in patient care.
• Assist with entering, labeling, and packaging prescriptions.
• Perform clerical tasks such as filing and assisting with insurance claims.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Completion of a pharmacy assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Kroll software

Job description

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Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join our team at Pharmasave in Coquitlam, BC

The is a part-time position, with shifts on Fridays from 9am to 5pm.

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, labeling, 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

• Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is preferred
• Previous experience within a pharmacy is an asset (on-the-job training will be provided)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to thrive in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Kroll software (training will be provided)
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes/containers
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development support
  
  

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 Pharmacy is 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Retail

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