About the role#
This position offers practical training for pharmacy students within a community pharmacy setting. You will work under an Associate-Owner to gain real-world experience, learn about the evolving role of a community pharmacist, and prepare for a future career in the field.
What you'll do#
- Greet all customers who approach the pharmacy.
- Manage customer confidentiality, consent, and privacy requirements.
- Maintain a clear and professional presence for the public.
- Provide an exceptional experience for pharmacy customers.
- Develop your communication skills with patients, staff, and other health care workers.
- Gain hands-on knowledge of OTC products, disease state management, drug therapy, and patient counseling.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a pharmacy program.
Location & details#
- Location: 2901 Bayview Avenue, Unit 7A, Toronto, ON.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, rolling term.
- Compensation: $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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