About the role#
This position offers pharmacy students practical experience in a community retail setting. You will work under a local Associate-Owner while gaining hands-on training to support your academic studies. The role focuses on patient interaction, pharmacy operations, and clinical knowledge.
What you'll do#
- Greet and assist 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.
- Participate in training sessions covering over-the-counter products and disease state management.
- Assist with drug therapy tasks and patient counseling.
- Learn the operational skills required to manage a retail pharmacy.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Pharmacy program.
Location & details#
- Location: 1411 Upper Sherman Avenue, Hamilton, ON.
- Schedule: Part-time, rolling term.
- Pay: $22.00 - $28.75 per hour, based on experience and location.
- Work Modality: On-site.
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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