About the role#
This is a part-time Pharmacy Intern position at a locally owned Shoppers Drug Mart location in North York. You will work in a community pharmacy setting to gain practical experience while you complete your studies. The role focuses on patient interaction, pharmacy operations, and professional development under the guidance of our pharmacy team.
What you'll do#
- Greet and acknowledge every customer who approaches the pharmacy counter.
- Maintain strict customer confidentiality and manage patient consent.
- Ensure all pharmacy privacy requirements are met at all times.
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public while on duty.
- Learn about drug therapy, disease state management, and over-the-counter products.
- Develop skills in patient counseling and retail pharmacy management.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently enrolled in a Pharmaceutical Sciences program.
- A focus on providing helpful and professional service to patients.
- Ability to work in a community pharmacy environment.
Location & details#
- Location: 3975 Jane St, North York, ON.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time with flexible shifts.
- Compensation: $22.00 - $28.75 per hour, based on experience and location.
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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