About the role#
This position offers practical experience in a community pharmacy setting. You will work in a retail environment designed to supplement your academic studies and prepare you for a career as a pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Greet customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality and ensure all privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain a clear and professional presence for the public.
- Develop communication skills by interacting with patients and other healthcare workers.
- Learn about drug therapy, disease state management, and OTC products.
- Gain hands-on experience in managing a retail pharmacy.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a pharmacy program.
- A commitment to community pharmacy practice.
Location & details#
- Location: 236 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Pay: $22.00 to $28.75 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
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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