Pharmacy Assistant

4 months ago


Cambridge, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Full time

**Location**:
950 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 8R3

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

**Why this role is important?**

**SUMMARY**:
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Customer Service
- Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards
- Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule
- Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries
- Set realistic customer expectations as to wait times
- Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items
- Ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist
- Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary
- Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements

**Administration**:

- Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
- Prepare and submit orders with the exception, of controlled drugs and narcotics
- Adjudicate third party billing, online and manage manual Third-Party Accounts
- Answer telephone and refer to a pharmacist when necessary
- Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
- Assist pharmacist in coordinating call backs
- Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice

**Prescription Workflow**:

- Assist in prescription preparation to company’s standards and professional services
- Data entry for new prescriptions, and managing refill request processing
- Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
- Efficiently count or measure, package, and label prescriptions, as per Pharmacy Standards
- Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable Pharmacy systems

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- High School Diploma
- Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
- Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred
- Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task
- Problem Solving Skills
- Strong attention to detail

J2WRXA

**Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?**

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through _Academy_.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

**How You’ll Succeed**:
At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

**Employment Type**:
Part time

**Type of Role**:
Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct - it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.


  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Neighbourly Pharmacy Full time

    **Neighbourly Pharmacy** is looking for a **Full Time Pharmacy Assistant to join our Forbes Park Cambridge **location. **About Us**: Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada's largest and fastest-growing network of community pharmacies. With over 279 locations, our team of experienced industry leaders are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to our...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    2 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Shepherd Pharmacy Full time

    Enters patient data including billing and patient care information with the highest level of integrity - Stock medications and related supplies; rotate and monitor stock - Maintains a clean and tidy workspace - Assists in the preparation and dispensing prescription medications to patients, pharmacies or medical practitioners - Promotes and works to ensure a...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Townline IDA Pharmacy Full time

    Townline IDA Pharmacy & Compounding center is emerging Pharmacy in Cambridge. Our Pharmacy is located with Medical clinic and we do full compounding Services. A Pharmacy Assistant position is available for an individual with excellent customer service skills and excellent work ethics for Townline I.D.A. Pharmacy in Cambridge. Duties include: Customer...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Townline IDA Pharmacy Full time

    Townline IDA Pharmacy & Compounding center is emerging Pharmacy in Cambridge. Our Pharmacy is located with Medical clinic and we do full compounding Services. A Pharmacy Assistant position is available for an individual with excellent customer service skills and excellent work ethics for Townline I.D.A. Pharmacy in Cambridge. Duties include: Customer...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Hopeton Pharmacy Full time

    **Position Type**: Part-Time (Tuesdays and Fridays, with potential for additional hours) **Job Overview**: '''Duties''' - Greet and welcome customers with a friendly and approachable demeanor. - Assist the pharmacist in dispensing medications to patients. - Prepare and package medications for distribution. - Maintain inventory of medications and supplies,...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Forbes Park Cambridge Full time

    **The Pharmacy Assistant’s role is**: Assisting the pharmacist with day-to-day tasks. Responsibilities include: Patient greeting & confirmation of all pertinent information Receiving, processing, filling prescriptions Maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems Handling & delegating OTC enquiries from patients & referral to...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Full time

    **Location**: 1500 King St. E., Cambridge, Ontario, N3H 3R5 Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. **Why this role is important?** **SUMMARY**: To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada St.Andrews Pharmasave Full time

    ST. ANDREWS PHARMASAVE & Compounding center is emerging Pharmacy in Cambridge. Our Pharmacy is located with Medical clinic and we do full compounding Services. A Pharmacy Assistant position is available for an individual with excellent customer service skills and excellent work ethics for St. Andrews Pharmasave in Cambridge. Duties include: Customer...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Full time

    **Location**: 499 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 6J2 At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada Walmart Canada Full time

    **Position Summary... **:The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient care. The Pharmacy Assistant is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player. They are a key member in...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, ON, Canada Rexall Pharmacy Group ULC Full time

    About Rexall: We’re more than just a pharmacy - we’re a leader in healthcare across Canada and a certified Great Place to Work™. Proudly recognized for our diversity, inclusion, and exceptional employee experience, we offer: · An Award-winning workplace: Best Workplace for Women, Best for Inclusion-diversity and much more!· Career advancement...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors, serving over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 communities across Canada.We take an active role in promoting resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors, serving over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 communities across Canada.We take an active role in promoting resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy...


  • Cambridge, Canada CareRx Full time

    **About CareRx** CareRx is Canada’s leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors. We serve more than 96,000 residents in over 1,600 seniors and other communities (long-term care homes, retirement homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes). We are a national organization with a large network of pharmacy fulfillment centres that...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors, serving over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 communities across Canada.We take an active role in promoting resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada CareRx Full time

    **About CareRx** CareRx is Canada's leading provider of pharmacy services to seniors communities. We serve over 96,000 residents in over 1,600 seniors and other congregate care communities (long-term care homes, retirement homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes). We are a national organization with a large network of pharmacy fulfillment centres...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors, serving over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 communities across Canada.We take an active role in promoting resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    1 week ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors, serving over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 communities across Canada.We take an active role in promoting resident health, staff education, and medication system quality and efficiency through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    3 months ago


    Cambridge, Canada CareRx Full time

    Job Details Description About CareRx CareRx is Canada’s leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors. We serve more than 96,000 residents in over 1,600 seniors and other communities (long-term care homes, retirement homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes). We are a national organization with a large network of...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    11 hours ago


    Cambridge, Ontario, Canada CareRx Full time

    About CareRxCareRx is a leading provider of specialty pharmacy services to seniors in Canada. We serve over 96,000 residents in more than 1,600 seniors and other communities, offering timely and cost-effective medication delivery through our network of pharmacy fulfillment centers.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the...