Weekend Pharmacy Assistant — Patient Care & Dispensing

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and patient services in a community setting. You will assist with prescription preparation, data entry, and help maintain pharmacy operations to ensure timely, accurate service for customers.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, attention to detail, and collaboration with pharmacists to address clinical inquiries while upholding privacy and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Pharmacy Assistant program preferred.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and collect prescription information per standards.
• Assist in prescription preparation and data entry for new prescriptions and refills.
• Refer clinical inquiries to the pharmacist.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy requirements.
• Assist cash handling and stock control in the dispensary.
• Coordinate with pharmacist on callbacks and documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Assistant program (credited)

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing prescriptions and patient services in a community setting. You will assist with prescription preparation, data entry, and help maintain pharmacy operations to ensure timely, accurate service for customers.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, attention to detail, and collaboration with pharmacists to address clinical inquiries while upholding privacy and compliance standards.