Pharmacy Student Placement – Community Pharmacy

About the role

Join a locally owned Pharmaprix store and gain hands‑on experience in a community pharmacy setting. This student placement is designed to complement your pharmacy studies by exposing you to real‑world pharmacy operations and patient interaction.

Key responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers entering the pharmacy, ensuring a welcoming environment.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and manage consent according to privacy regulations.
• Support pharmacists with over‑the‑counter product recommendations and basic counseling.
• Help with inventory organization and ensure the pharmacy area is clearly identifiable to the public.

Required profile

• Currently enrolled in a pharmacy program and eligible for a student placement.
• Strong interest in community pharmacy and patient care.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers, staff and health‑care professionals.

Required skills

• Knowledge of OTC products, disease‑state management and basic drug therapy concepts.
• Understanding of privacy and confidentiality requirements in a pharmacy setting.

What we offer

• Practical experience in a busy retail pharmacy environment.
• Development of communication and patient‑counselling abilities.
• Exposure to retail pharmacy management and health‑wellness initiatives.
• Flexible scheduling and a supportive team culture.