About the role#
This position offers practical experience for pharmacy students within a community retail setting. You will work in a locally owned store while gaining exposure to the daily operations of a pharmacy. This role is designed to help you develop skills in patient communication, over-the-counter product knowledge, and drug therapy management.
What you'll do#
- Greet all customers who approach the pharmacy counter.
- Maintain customer confidentiality and manage consent protocols.
- Ensure all privacy requirements are met during interactions.
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public while on duty.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a student in a pharmacy program.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, rolling term.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
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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