Pharmacy Assistant

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
$17.75 - $21.90 ph
On-site
Assist with technical functions of dispensing
Provide superior customer service
Adhere to confidentiality and privacy requirements
Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant in Edmonton, Alberta, to support the pharmacy's technical functions, assist customers, and maintain operational standards. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, ideally have a pharmacy assistant diploma, and exhibit strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Job Summary

  • Assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy, and provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.
  • Duties include customer service, administrative tasks such as third-party billing, and prescription workflow management including data entry and medication preparation.
  • This role offers a competitive pay range, purchase discount program, flexible schedules, and online learning opportunities through Academy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Assistant in Edmonton, Alberta, to support the pharmacy's technical functions, assist customers, and maintain operational standards. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, ideally have a pharmacy assistant diploma, and exhibit strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Salary

$17.75 - $21.90 per hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with technical functions of dispensing
  • Provide superior customer service
  • Adhere to confidentiality and privacy requirements
  • Data entry for new prescriptions
  • Select and package medications

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in maintenance and operations
  • Set realistic customer expectations
  • Coordinate callbacks with pharmacist
  • Work for a local business owner

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
  • Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred
  • Effective organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Strong attention to detail

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