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Pharmacy Relief, Hourly Part Time Day

  • Yarmouth Indian Reserve No. 33, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 18, 2026
  • 1 position

$46–$59 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The pharmacist is responsible for checking prescriptions for accuracy, counseling patients on medications, and providing health management consulting. They will also collaborate with pharmacy technicians to ensure the accurate dispensing of prescription medications.

Job details

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. Why this role is important? What you'll do: Checking prescriptions for accuracy Counseling on prescription medications OTC counseling Health management consulting Participation in SDM programs including cognitive/enhanced services as these programs may evolve over time and as required by the business Collaboration with the Pharmacy Technician / Assistant to accurately dispense prescription medications What you'll need: Bachelor of Pharmacy License to practice in the province seeking employment Superior interpersonal skills Strong verbal and written English (French in some areas) communication skills Commitment to providing exceptional customer service Computer proficiency J2WRRX Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store? Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy. Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community. Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.​ In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us. Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche : $45.90 - $59.40 / 45,90$ - 59,40$ (per hour / de l’heure) A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste. #EN #FS #PHARM #NS

What you’ll do

The pharmacist is responsible for checking prescriptions for accuracy, counseling patients on medications, and providing health management consulting. They will also collaborate with pharmacy technicians to ensure the accurate dispensing of prescription medications.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and a valid license to practice in the province of employment. Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills are required for this role.

Benefits

  • Purchase discount program
  • Flexible schedules
  • Online learning through Academy

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Prescription checking
  • Medication counseling
  • Health management consulting
  • Dispensing medications
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer service
  • Computer proficiency
  • Communication skills
  • Medication Dispensation
  • Registered Pharmacist (RPh)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Consulting
  • French Language
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Medical Prescription
  • Written English

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Pharmacist
  • Retail Pharmacist
  • Pharmacists

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