What Jobs are available for Pharmacy in Canada?

Job Description

We are seeking a Pharmacy Assistant to became a part of our team! You will assist in the preparation of medications under the direction of a pharmacist.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare medication and other healthcare products for patients
• Measure dosage of medications, according to prescription orders
• Process prescriptions using computer software
• Label and record dosage information
• Monitor storage and inventory of medications and supplies

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in pharmacy or other related fields
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills

Job Description

About Pillway

Pillway is a tech-enabled pharmacy revolutionizing the way patients manage their medications. We provide a seamless and patient-first experience, combining innovation, efficiency, and care. Join our team and be a part of a company that's shaping the future of pharmacy services.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Pharmacy Assistant to support our centralized prescription fulfillment operations. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in pharmacy support services, strong communication skills, and a passion for delivering excellent patient care.

• Accurately process, prepare, and package prescriptions using pharmacy systems.

• Support day-to-day operations in our centralized prescription fulfillment center.

• Maintain inventory control and manage medication stock levels.

• Report discrepancies and assist in regular inventory audits.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal protocols.

• Coordinate with pharmacists and support staff for timely medication delivery.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and project a positive company image.

• Perform daily quality assurance and safety checks.

• Receive, process, and manage new and repeat prescription orders.

• Adjudicate third-party billing (online and manual), and manage Third-Party Accounts.

• Handle incoming calls, faxes, and refer inquiries to pharmacists as required.

• Assist pharmacists with call-backs and complete documentation accurately.

• Support prescription workflow, including data entry, refill processing, and labelling.

• High School Diploma required.

• Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant accredited program preferred.

• Previous experience in a pharmacy setting strongly preferred.

• Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

• Proficiency in pharmacy systems and understanding of third-party billing processes.

• Flexible to work weekends/holidays

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative healthcare company.

• Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.

• Opportunities for growth and development in a future-focused organization.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Interview Process

Initial Screening: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Pharmacy Manager for the first interview.

Cross-Functional Team Interview: Engage with various team members across the organization to ensure a mutual fit.

Final Steps: The ideal candidate will be selected after a comprehensive review. We are an equal opportunity employer and will reach out to those who best fit the qualification for this role .

Job Description

Pharmacy Assistant – Part Time | Canning, NS

• The number one thing we look for is superior customer service . Our patients are very important to us and we want to make sure they are treated with respect.
• Cash duties are included in this position.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards
• Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives

• Completion of Pharmacy Assistant course is an asset or equivalent on the job training.
• We use Kroll software in our innovative pharmacy so having this experience would be an asset. 
• Experience with compliance/ blister packaging would be an asset.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement

• Very competitive salary, based on experience
• Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP program
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Opportunities for continued professional development

• Mission: To make people feel better
• Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Ready to lead a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day?
Apply today to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family.

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For Broadon Pharmacy on 607 Gerrard St E. Toronto.

We have opportunities to join hard-working, energetic and reliable team.

We're looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for customers and delighting them every step of the way!

In this exciting part-time/full-time position you will be responsible for:

• Patient greeting and confirmation of the accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling.
• Data entry of patient care information.
• Third-Party adjudication (if necessary).
• Accurate dispensing of prescription medications.
• Maintenance of pharmacy stock through inventory control systems.
• General OTC enquiries from patients and referrals to Pharmacists where required and necessary.
• Handling customer prescription pick up.

Job Qualifications:

• Fillware experience mandatory.
• Fluent in Chinese language is required.
• Excellent organizational skills and detail orientation.
• Strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated customer service experience.
• Proficient computer/data/entry skills.
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, and weekends.

Job Description

Overview: Pillway Pharmacy is in search of a dedicated and innovative Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in Delta, BC. This role is designed for a passionate individual who aims to redefine and elevate the patient experience within the pharmacy sector. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in facilitating a welcoming onboarding process, guiding patients through their prescription transfer, and ensuring all interactions are informative, empathetic, and aligned with our commitment to exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medications

• Provide exceptional customer service and answer customer inquiries

• Manage inventory, including ordering, stocking, and organizing medications and supplies

• Process prescriptions using pharmacy software

• Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality

• Support the pharmacist in administrative tasks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

• Perform cashier duties and handle transactions accurately

• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Pharmacy Assistant diploma or certification is an asset

• Previous experience in a pharmacy setting preferred

• Strong organizational and time-management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

• Proficiency with Kroll

• Minimum 3 years experience

• Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations is a plus

Joining Pillway means becoming part of a pioneering team dedicated to revolutionizing digital pharmacy in Canada. Here's why you should consider us:

• Competitive Benefits and Compensation : We offer market-aligned salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and the potential for participation in our Employee Stock Option Plan over time.

• Flexible Work Environment : Our culture thrives on flexibility, allowing you to balance work and personal life seamlessly.

• Inclusive and Dynamic Culture : Be part of a great workplace culture that values diversity, innovation, and teamwork.

1. Initial Screening : Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Pharmacy Manager for the first interview.

2. Cross-Functional Team Interview : Engage with various team members across the organization to ensure a mutual fit.

3. Final Steps : The ideal candidate will be selected after a comprehensive review. We are an equal opportunity employer and will reach out to those who best fit the qualifications for this role.

Job Description

Pharmacy Assistant – Full Time | Kentville, NS

• The number one thing we look for is superior customer service . Our patients are very important to us and we want to make sure they are treated with respect.
• Cash duties are included in this position.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards
• Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives

• Completion of Pharmacy Assistant course is an asset or equivalent on the job training.
• We use Kroll software in our innovative pharmacy so having this experience would be an asset. 
• Experience with compliance/ blister packaging would be an asset.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement

• Very competitive salary, based on experience
• Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP program
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Opportunities for continued professional development

• Mission: To make people feel better
• Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Ready to lead a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day?
Apply today to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family.

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Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining patient records, and providing exceptional customer service.

The Pharmacy Assistant reports directly to the Pharmacy Manager, while also working under the direct supervision of any Pharmacist on duty during the same shift. The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and patient care and provides technical and administrative support to the Pharmacy team.

The below represents the general details associated with the principal functions of the position and should not be construed as a detailed job description. The incumbent may be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned. Please note that all of the duties and responsibilities outlined below must be carried out in accordance with all pharmacy legislation and with all internal patient care/customer service policies and procedures.

Pharmaceutical Distribution

• Assist in the gathering of information to create and maintain complete patient records

• Assess prescriptions for clarity, completeness, authenticity, and compliance with legal requirements

• Interpret prescriptions, perform any required calculations, and ensure the prescription information is recorded accurately on the patient record

• Communicate with patients/customers and process prescriptions according to the pharmacy’s policies and procedures such as, but not limited to, designated “in and out” areas, patient counselling requirements and areas, and wait times

• Ensure appropriate patient record file maintenance by adhering to scanning and storage policies and procedures

• Submit prescriptions for adjudication and manage coverage/payment related issues in cooperation with the patient and Pharmacist

• Select, prepare, package, and label prescriptions for both commercially available products and extemporaneous compounds

• Ensure prescriptions are checked by the Pharmacist and regulated Pharmacy Technician (if applicable) prior to being distributed to the patient

• Complete appropriate documentation for all tasks including but not limited to filling prescriptions and filing procedures

• Understand and adhere to the quality assurance policies/procedures for job performance management, medication error risk management and the handling of narcotic/controlled substances (this includes, but is not limited to, assisting in the documentation of all medication and patient care incidents using appropriate protocols including “near misses”)

• Always maintain the confidential and sensitive nature of the pharmacy/patient relationship in accordance with legislation and standards

• Enter and process sale of prescription and other purchases using the POS cash register

Pharmacy Assistants are not permitted to perform final checks on prescriptions nor override and/or approve any clinical messages that occur when processing prescriptions such as drug-drug or drug-condition interactions

Pharmacy Health Care Services/Program Responsibilities

• Communicate to patients/customers basic details of the service such as, but not limited to, the name of service/program, and cost

• Register patients/customers for the service/program

• Refer interested patients/customers to a Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician for more details

• Inform the Pharmacist and/or Pharmacy Technician of patients/customers who are interested in the program

• Gather patient information and prepare applicable files/forms for Pharmacists and/or Pharmacy Technicians

• Make appointment reminder calls

• Prepare and organize service/program resources including, but not limited to, documentation forms and marketing materials

• Medication Delivery

JOB REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Good organization, self-motivation, effective communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills

• Previous pharmacy experience considered an asset

• Can work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Multi-Lingual

• Kroll EMR Competence

• MS 365 apps Competence

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op

Pay: $15.50-$25.94 per hour

Experience:

• pharmacy: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person and at Various Locations of Pharmasave

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Assistant with experience.

Job Status: Part-time Position 

Reports To:  Pharmacist in Charge, Pharmacy Manager, or Pharmacy Owner.

Date: May 2023

About Sutton Apothecary:

At Sutton Apothecary, we strive to be so much more than a retail pharmacy. We stock our shelves with a wide array of the highest quality natural health care products and deliver prescriptions in a timely and efficient manner, but serving retail customers is only part of what makes us an exceptional pharmacy. For more than 27 years, we provided professional customer service and outstanding care to residents of long-term care, assisted living, and Community Homes for Opportunity (CHO) from across the province.  We take pride in what we do and we look forward to working with new staff members that will continue to reflect that image and service to our clients for many years to come. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Check IVR voicemail messages and process all refill prescriptions electronically requested.
• Check emails regularly and respond accordingly. 
• Process invoices received from the wholesaler and print them to be ready once the order is received. 
• Respond professionally to inquiries and requests made by home operators, residents, and members of the care teams. 
• Process weekly batching, printing hard copy reports, and new refill authorization. 
• Enter new or changed prescriptions in blister packs and communicate the changes to homes to coordinate start dates and blister swapping.  
• Collaborate with the pharmacist on duty to provide efficient dispensary and pharmacy services. 
• Coordinate and schedule delivery and shipping services via Canada Post and Purolator if needed. 
• Contact prescribers verbally or via fax for clarifications and various functions.
• Manage inventory of injectables and products for regular delivery schedules. 
• Managing Accounts Receivables and printing invoices and expense reports for the monthly period end. 
• Work within the scope of practice as dictated by the provincial and federal laws. 
• Respect all privacy laws as it pertains to patients’ medical and health information. 
• Work within the scope of practice as dictated by the provincial and federal laws. 

Specific Requirements:

• Experience as a Registered Pharmacy Technician is an asset. 
• Exceptional and professional customer service to our clients, residents, and members of the care team, ensuring superb service at all times. 
• Self-directed with the ability to work both independently and collaborate with the pharmacy team. 

Preferred:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) in good standing. 
• Experienced Pharmacy Assistant with minimum 3 years of experience in a pharmacy servicing long-term care and/or group homes. 
• Advanced experience in the billing & third-party adjudication on Kroll. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualities for Success:

• Positive, cooperative, and team-oriented attitude.
• High attention to detail is essential. 
• Highly organized with strong time management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. 
• Ability to adapt to change & prioritize tasks as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits : 

• Competitive pay with a comprehensive benefits package provided after 3 months of probation. 
• Stat Pay for Holidays.
• Free Team Parking.
• Store discount.
• Employee appreciation lunches/events.
• Friendly atmosphere & great teamwork culture.
  
  

Application Process:

If interested, please apply HERE  or  Email:

Candidates must be living in Canada , or willing to locate.  
Adequate training will be provided once selected.  

Company Profile
Our vision is to build a great team and provide the best customer service to our patients and clients. The pharmacy has been a leading company in the healthcare industry providing specialized services in the natural health industry and long-term homes.

Job Types: Part-time.

Salary: $39,000.00-$54,000.00 per year.

Job Description

* Woodbridge, ON (Rutherford Rd/Islington Ave) * Seeking registered or non-registered pharmacy technicians or assistants * $16-$20 per hour (depending on experience & education) * Must be able to work evenings and weekends * Part time (20 hours per week), with opportunity to extend to full-time hours   Working in a pharmacy is about so much more than filling prescriptions. It’s about helping your community with what matters most – their health.   As an experienced pharmacy assistant or registered pharmacy technician you know that better than anyone.   Now, you’re in search of a flexible, long-term opportunity where you can be part of a team who, like you, pride themselves on providing top-notch patient care and customer service.   Look no further.   Who are we?   We’re Rutherford Guardian Drugs ( -ida-pharmacies.ca/en/ontario/woodbridge/rutherford -guardian-pharmacy- ) , an independently-owned, community pharmacy located Woodbridge. For the last 17 years, we’ve specialized in providing unique services and personalized care to every patient who walks through our doors. If you’re the type of person who loves seeing familiar faces, and getting to know your patients on a first-name basis, you’ll fit right in.   Pharmacy Assistant   As our new pharmacy assistant, you will: * Work alongside the pharmacist to process and prepare prescriptions * Provide excellent customer service in-person and via phone to patients * Maintain inventory levels and pharmacy supplies to ensure the smooth operation of our dispensary     Your customer service and communication skills will be the pillars of your success here. You’ll bring a compassionate, patient-first focus to all your interactions, and will go above and beyond to help the diverse members of our community.     You’ll also have tons of great opportunities here to make a difference to our pharmacy. When you have new ideas for how we can improve, and add more value to our patients, we’ll listen.   Working at Rutherford Guardian Drugs   At our pharmacy, our coworkers are like family. We have an enjoyable and flexible work environment, filled with humour and fun – it’s no surprise that so many on our team have been with us for years.   We not only care about your personal well-being, we also care about your professional growth – and we want to see you grow with us.    The Details:   This is a part-time, permanent position working approximately 20 hours per week to start. Our pharmacy is open 7 days per week, between 9 am and 9 pm (with shortened weekend hours). You can expect to work evenings and weekends.   Qualifications   * Minimum 2 years’ experience in a pharmacy assistant or pharmacy technician role in a Canadian pharmacy * Customer facing experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment * Experience in a large retail pharmacy chain is preferred, but not required * Certification as a registered pharmacy technician is an asset, but not required   How to Apply   Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results.   We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.  If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us using the “Help” button.   We will review applications, with priority given to those who have completed the assessment and look forward to hearing from you.