About the role#
This is a part-time Pharmacy Intern position at a locally owned and operated Shoppers Drug Mart in Manotick, Ontario. You will gain practical experience in a community pharmacy setting, working directly with an Associate-Owner. The role focuses on providing real-world training to supplement your academic studies in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
What you'll do#
- Greet all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Maintain customer confidentiality and manage consent according to privacy requirements.
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public while on duty.
- Develop skills in patient communication, disease state management, and drug therapy.
- Learn the operational aspects of managing a retail pharmacy.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Pharmaceutical Sciences program.
- A commitment to providing helpful and professional service to pharmacy customers.
Location & details#
- Location: 5230 Mitch Owens Road, Manotick, ON.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time with flexible shifts.
- Compensation: $22.00 to $28.75 per hour, based on experience and knowledge.
About Shoppers Drug Mart
Shoppers Drug Mart operates as a retail pharmacy chain across Canada. Founded in Toronto, the company has expanded to include over 1,200 store locations. It maintains a workforce of more than 33,000 employees. The organization focuses on health care services and retail products.
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