About the role#
This position offers pharmacy students practical experience within a community pharmacy setting. You will work in a locally owned and operated store to deliver health and wellness services while gaining real-world training that complements your academic studies. This is a full-time, paid role with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Acknowledge all customers approaching the pharmacy.
- Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management.
- Maintain visibility to the public while on duty.
- Provide an exceptional customer experience.
- Contribute to the delivery of health and wellness services.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing, or Health Administration.
- Exposure to the practice of pharmacy.
- Knowledge of over-the-counter (OTC) products and drug therapy.
- Patient counseling skills.
- A commitment to enhancing communication skills with patients, staff, and healthcare workers.
Location & details#
- Location: 175 First Street, Collingwood, ON.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 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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