About the role#
This position provides practical experience for pharmacy students in a community retail setting. You will work in a locally owned store to help deliver health and wellness services while gaining real world training to support your academic studies.
What you'll do#
- Greet all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality and consent processes.
- Ensure all pharmacy privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain a professional appearance so you are clearly identifiable to the public.
- Learn about the roles of community pharmacists, including drug therapy, disease state management, and patient counseling.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a pharmacy student.
- A focus on providing an exceptional experience for pharmacy customers.
Location & details#
- Location: 236 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON.
- Schedule: Part-time, evening hours with a rolling term.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Pay: $22.00 to $28.75 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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