About the role#
Neighbourly Pharmacy is seeking pharmacy students for the Summer 2025 term, with potential opportunities extending into the Fall 2025 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position designed to provide hands-on experience in pharmacy operations and professional services. We are accepting applications from 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-year students.
What you'll do#
- Process prescriptions and handle prescription intake and release.
- Assist patients and promote pharmacy programs and professional services.
- Perform compounding and compliance packaging tasks.
- Deliver outstanding customer care while acting as a brand ambassador for the company.
- Complete other pharmacy-related tasks appropriate for your level of training.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program.
- Registration as a student or intern within the relevant province.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage tasks efficiently, and meet deadlines.
- Open availability throughout the summer, including evenings and weekends.
- Injection certification at the time of interview or hire (required for 3rd-year students only).
Location & details#
- Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2025, with potential extension into Fall 2025.
About Neighbourly Pharmacy
Neighbourly Pharmacy operates a network of community pharmacies across Canada. Founded in 2015, the company maintains over 325 locations in rural towns, suburban centers, and major cities. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and is based in Toronto, Ontario. The organization focuses on patient care and pharmacy operations while also maintaining support centers for functions like finance and human resources.
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