About the role#
This position offers practical community pharmacy experience for students in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nursing, Public Health, or Health Administration. You will work in a retail environment to gain real-world training, build patient communication skills, and learn about the expanding role of the community pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Acknowledge all customers approaching the pharmacy.
- Ensure all privacy requirements, including customer confidentiality and consent management, are met.
- Maintain clear visibility to the public while on duty.
- Provide an exceptional shopping experience for pharmacy customers.
- Deliver health, beauty, and convenience services to the community.
What you'll need#
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of over-the-counter (OTC) products.
- Ability to manage privacy requirements and patient counseling tasks.
Location & details#
- Location: 8305 Main St, Osoyoos, BC.
- Role type: Hourly, part-time with flexible shifts.
- Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 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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