Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant

About the role

Join the Safeway pharmacy team in North Vancouver as a part‑time Pharmacy Assistant. You will support patient‑centered care and help ensure smooth daily pharmacy operations in a fast‑paced retail environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble prescriptions and perform data entry for customer transactions.
• Process in‑person and telephone refill requests, record deliveries, and manage prescription releases.
• File prescriptions, order and replenish supplies, and maintain a clean work area.
• Create drug orders, receive deliveries, compound medications, and assemble pill packs.
• Schedule professional clinical services and assist with behind‑the‑counter tasks such as cycle counts, narcotic counts, stock returns, and tall‑man lettering.
• Support the pharmacist with dispensary duties within the scope of the role.

Required profile

• Pharmacy Assistant diploma from a recognized post‑secondary institute (or equivalent experience).
• Two years of retail Canadian pharmacy experience (acceptable in lieu of diploma in some provinces).
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to adhere to all applicable company standards and regulations.

Required skills

• Prescription data entry
• Drug order processing
• Compounding and pill‑pack assembly
• Inventory management (cycle counts, narcotic counts)

What we offer

• Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $20.00 to $24.00.
• Flexible work‑life arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunity to work for a top‑ranked Canadian employer with a strong community focus.