Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract
Location: Downtown Toronto, ON
Contract Period: Monday, July 27th, 2026 to Friday, September 18th, 2026 (with the option to extend based on performance)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (35 hours/week)
Hourly Rate: $18 - $19 per hour
Job Summary
RPI Consulting Group is looking for a skilled Pharmacy Assistant to join a rewarding opportunity within a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. This role, located in Toronto, involves direct patient interaction, prescription processing, and supporting the pharmacy team in daily operations. It's an excellent way to build or strengthen your community pharmacy experience within a vibrant, professional workplace. The position provides a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule and the potential for contract renewal based on performance.
Responsibilities
In this position, you will:
- Assist pharmacists with the accurate dispensing of prescriptions, including data entry, preparation, counting, and labeling.
- Process prescription orders through the Kroll pharmacy computer system efficiently.
- Receive and verify incoming prescription shipments and manage inventory levels, including stocking shelves and checking for expired products.
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting patients, answering phone inquiries, and addressing prescription-related questions under the pharmacist's supervision.
- Handle point-of-sale transactions and process insurance claims (private and public plans).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
- Support a high-volume retail workflow while upholding precision and careful attention to detail.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of recent experience working as a Pharmacy Assistant in a retail or community pharmacy setting.
- Strong proficiency with the Kroll computer system is essential (experience with a volume of approximately 300 Rx/day is preferred).
- Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities, along with strong interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
- Demonstrated capacity to excel in a fast-paced, high-volume, and demanding retail environment.
- A fast learner with a genuine interest in community pharmacy and patient care.
Schedule & Compensation
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (35 hours/week)
- Hourly Rate: $18 - $19 per hour
Incentives/Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in a busy retail pharmacy setting with direct patient engagement.
- Reliable, full-time daytime hours with no weekend requirements.
- Two-month contract with the option to extend based on performance.
- Collaborate with a top staffing agency and a well-known Canadian healthcare organization.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are prepared for this exciting new step, please email your resume to Leon Alexander at
[email protected]. To help us process your application, kindly include "RPI Apple Berry" in the subject line of your email.
Leon Alexander
RPI Consulting Group | Senior Account Manager
www.rpigroup.ca |
[email protected]
1-866-505-3383 ext. 317 | 416-319-0537
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