Pharmacy Intern: Community Health & Patient Counseling

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Ottawa seeks interns to support pharmacy and customer service duties, delivering health, beauty and convenience services while keeping the customer at the centre of every interaction.

You will learn privacy requirements, patient counseling skills and the expanding roles of the community pharmacist, with practical experience in a fast-paced retail setting and access to Academy training and career development.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OTC products, disease state management, drug therapy, and patient counseling skills.
• Preparedness to learn and support in a community pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
• Ensure privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management
• Be clearly identifiable to the public
• Provide practical experience for future pharmacists in a community pharmacy
• Contribute to delivering an exceptional shopping experience for Pharmacy customers

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Ottawa seeks interns to support pharmacy and customer service duties, delivering health, beauty and convenience services while keeping the customer at the centre of every interaction.

You will learn privacy requirements, patient counseling skills and the expanding roles of the community pharmacist, with practical experience in a fast-paced retail setting and access to Academy training and career development.