About the role#
This part-time position at Shoppers Drug Mart in Dartmouth provides practical experience for students pursuing careers in pharmacy. You will work within a community pharmacy setting to gain real-world training that complements your academic studies. This role focuses on delivering health, beauty, and convenience services while keeping the customer at the center of your work.
What you'll do#
- Provide an exceptional shopping experience for pharmacy customers.
- Acknowledge all customers who approach the pharmacy counter.
- Ensure customer confidentiality and manage consent requirements.
- Learn about the expanding professional roles of a community pharmacist.
- Develop skills in patient counseling, drug therapy, and retail pharmacy management.
- Enhance your communication skills with patients, coworkers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Gain knowledge regarding over-the-counter products and disease state management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a program related to Pharmaceutical Sciences, Public Health, Health Administration, or Nursing.
- A commitment to maintaining privacy and professional standards.
- An interest in preparing for a career as a community pharmacist.
Location & details#
- Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
- Schedule: Part-time, day shifts.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid position.
