Pharmacy Assistant - Part-Time

2d2 days ago

Neighbourly Pharmacy

Saskatoon, CA · Full-time · C$26,000 – C$34,000

About this role

Pharmasave #444 Idylwyld is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Assistant to join the team in Saskatoon. The role supports pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in delivering high-quality patient care at a community pharmacy location.

Daily work includes greeting customers, answering phone calls professionally, and assisting with entering, labelling, and packaging prescriptions. The assistant will accurately count, measure, and package medications while following established protocols under supervision.

Additional duties cover receiving and stocking shipments, monitoring inventory levels, rotating stock, and supporting audits. The position also involves keeping the pharmacy clean, disposing of expired medications safely, and handling clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, and insurance claims.

Neighbourly Pharmacy operates Canada’s largest network of community pharmacies and is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. The organization supports employees in realizing their career goals while maintaining a focus on accessible patient care.

Requirements

Minimum 1 to 3 years of experience as a Pharmacy Assistant in a retail pharmacy
Proficiency with Kroll and high accuracy in prescription data entry considered an asset
Completion of a pharmacy assistant program considered an asset
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to stand for long periods and occasional lifting of boxes or containers
Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

Support pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in providing high-quality patient care
Greet customers and answer phone calls in a professional manner
Assist with entering, labelling, and packaging prescriptions under supervision
Accurately count, measure, and package medications according to established protocols
Receive and stock medication shipments, monitor inventory levels, rotate stock, and support audits
Keep the pharmacy area clean and organized while safely disposing of expired medications
Perform clerical tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and assisting with insurance claims