We are seeking a Full-time Pharmacy Assistant to join us at Peninsula IDA Pharmacy, where we combine enthusiasm and teamwork to foster a warm, relaxed, and professional work environment.
Become part of a team where you'll grow alongside other passionate professionals while making a meaningful impact in the health and well‑being of the patients we serve. Our commitment to exceptional, patient‑centered care has earned us the distinction of being named the ‘Best Pharmacy’ on the Saanich Peninsula.
At Peninsula IDA, we place a high value on work–life balance. Our pharmacy close to the public at 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays. There are no Sunday or statutory holiday shifts.
Duties of the Pharmacy Assistant include but are not limited to the following:
- Cashiering
- Greet patients and answer phone calls in a professional manner
- Prescription intake and data entry
- Count, measure, and label medications for dispensing
- Blisterpack medications
- Receive and maintain inventory of medications and supplies
- Perform administrative duties including scanning, filing, and faxing documents
- Ensure both work area and public space are kept clean and organized
- Follow all safety and confidentiality protocols
- Perform any other duties assigned by the pharmacist
The successful candidate requires the following qualities:
- Possesses high motivation and a robust work ethic
- Demonstrates a caring and friendly demeanor
- Exhibits excellent skills in customer service and communication
- Pays strong attention to details and accuracy
- Capable of working proactively as part of a dynamic team
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving workplace requirements
- Be reliable, punctual, and professional
- Previous experience in pharmacy or a similar role is preferred but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
