About the role#
This is a part-time position for a Pharmacy Student at a locally owned Shoppers Drug Mart store in Vancouver. You will gain practical experience in a community pharmacy setting to complement your academic studies. This role focuses on patient interaction, retail pharmacy management, and understanding the evolving responsibilities of a community pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Acknowledge all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality and ensure all privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain consent management protocols.
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public while on duty.
- Learn the day-to-day operations required to manage a retail pharmacy.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently enrolled in pharmacy school.
- A focus on Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Location & details#
- Location: 7160 Kerr Street, Vancouver, BC.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time with flexible shifts.
- Compensation: $34.00 - $35.00 per hour.
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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