About the role#
This is a full-time Pharmacy Intern position located at a Shoppers Drug Mart in Winnipeg, Manitoba. You will work in a community pharmacy setting to gain practical experience while supporting the daily operations of a locally owned store. This role involves direct patient interaction and training in retail pharmacy management.
What you'll do#
- Greet and acknowledge all customers who approach the pharmacy counter.
- Manage customer confidentiality and consent to ensure all privacy requirements are met.
- Maintain a professional appearance so you are clearly identifiable to the public.
- Develop skills in patient counseling, drug therapy, and disease state management.
- Learn to manage a retail pharmacy environment and communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Pharmaceutical Sciences program.
- A focus on providing a helpful and positive experience for pharmacy customers.
- Ability to work flexible, full-time shifts.
Location & details#
- This role is based at 6670 Roblin Blvd, Unit 14, Winnipeg, MB.
- The position is on-site and paid.
- Schedules are flexible and vary based on store needs.
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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