Pharmacy Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Full time

Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? We have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Assistant at Shoppers Drug Mart. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and supporting the technical functions of our pharmacies.

Job Overview

This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits, including a $45,000 - $60,000 per year salary, depending on experience. Our pharmacy assistants play a vital role in ensuring that our customers receive the best possible care and service.

About the Role

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting pharmacists with dispensing prescriptions, answering clinical inquiries, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the dispensary. You will also be expected to provide superior customer service, handle cash transactions, and perform administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Service: Greet customers promptly, gather prescription information, and provide excellent customer service.
  • Prescription Processing: Assist pharmacists with dispensing prescriptions, refer patients to pharmacists for counseling, and maintain accurate records.
  • Cash Handling: Handle cash transactions, manage manual third-party accounts, and adhere to confidentiality and privacy requirements.
  • Administrative Tasks: Receive new and repeat prescription orders, prepare and submit orders, and accurately file completed documentation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma; Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred.
  • Experience: Previous pharmacy experience an asset.
  • Skills: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and strong attention to detail.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible scheduling, online learning opportunities, and a comprehensive compensation package. At Shoppers Drug Mart, we recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve our communities and strive to reflect the nation's evolving diversity in our products, people, and culture.

About Us

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. Join our team today and take ownership of your work while making a positive impact in your community



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