Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,748
Employers: 157

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.53Across 125 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $18.96Across 18 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%1 listing
Hybrid: <1%1 listing
On-site: >99%2,746 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (1,402), Loblaw Companies Limited (356), Walmart Canada (132).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada

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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Tsawwassen, BC
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Whitby, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Markham, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Delta, BC
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Save-On-Foods
Richmond, BC · Steveston - Richmond BC
- Part-time
We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Stevest
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Pharmacy Assistant
Save-On-Foods
Abbotsford, BC · Whatcom - Abbotsford BC
- Part-time
We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Whatcom
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Barrie, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Union - Pharmacy Assistant
CareRx
Sudbury, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to jo
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
New Glasgow, NS
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
New Glasgow, NS
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
New Glasgow, NS
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant (Kroll Data Entry)
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant L2 with K
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Pharmacy Assistant
Provincial Health Services Authority
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant, under the direct supervision of Staff Pharmacists, measures, manufactures, compounds packages and distributes drugs and medications; maint
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Pharmacy Assistant
Provincial Health Services Authority
Victoria, BC
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant, under the direct supervision of Staff Pharmacists, measures, manufactures, compounds packages and distributes drugs and medications; maint
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PT Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart Canada
Maple Ridge, BC
- Full-time
Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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pharmacy technical assistant
PharmaChoice Canada
Dawson Creek, BC
- Full-time
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Pharmacy Assistant I - PT
Sobeys
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Wasaga Beach, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…

CareRx

Pharmacy Assistant (Kroll Data Entry)

Oakville, ON, Canada

Compensation Range: $19.00-23.00/hour.

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Job details

Pay: Compensation Range: $19.00-23.00/hour.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

About CareRx Corporation

At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services that make a real difference. As Canada’s trusted leader in specialty pharmacy services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide personalized care every step of the way.

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant L2 with Kroll pharmacy software experience to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the preparation, packaging and organization of medication deliveries, while supporting daily operations in accordance with the Pharmacy Standards of Practice.

Why you should join CareRx

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority - without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun - we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

Role Accountabilities:

Entering new prescriptions and client information to be filled within Kroll Pharmacy software
Process refill prescriptions within Kroll Pharmacy software
Responding to phone inquiries from nurses providing strong customer service
Conduct third-party adjudications required for prescription billing
Ensure adherence to order cut-off times to achieve timely task completion
Deliver prescription labels to the production department ahead of scheduled delivery times
Proactively seek guidance from registered pharmacy professionals in navigating complex situations
Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards and protect personal and organizational information
Other duties will be assigned as required for business needs within the Pharmacy Assistant scope of responsibilities

What You Will Bring to The Team:

Experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or certification from an accredited Pharmacy Assistant program is preferred, but not required
Excellent working knowledge of Kroll and eMAR systems (Point Click Care, Catalyst, Med E Care)
Competency with Microsoft Office software
Demonstrated ability to operate PACMed and PACVision machines
Excellent visual acuity, numeracy, detail orientation and ability to multi-task
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

See what one of our current Pharmacy Assistants has to say about working at CareRx

"Since joining CareRx 1.5 years ago, I’ve had the chance to take on new challenges and grow in my role. The support and encouragement from the team have made a big difference in my development personally and professionally. There’s a strong sense of community here, with a great balance of hard work and celebration. Whether it’s team events, daily tasks, or recognition, CareRx truly values its employees and creates a positive environment to thrive in."

Compensation Range: $19.00-23.00/hour. Actual pay rate will be based on the individual candidate’s credentials and experience.
Location: This is on-site role at our Oakville location and follows a five-day workweek with participation in on-call rotation for weekends.
Opportunity: This is a current existing position
AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

Application Process 

CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check, Driver’s Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted. 

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Assistant is responsible for entering prescriptions and client information into Kroll software while managing refill processing and third-party billing. They also provide customer service to nursing staff and ensure medication labels are prepared for production according to strict deadlines.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience as a Pharmacy Assistant or relevant certification, along with proficiency in Kroll and eMAR systems. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate pharmacy production machinery are essential for this role.

Skills

Kroll pharmacy software
Data entry
Prescription processing
Customer service
Third-party adjudication
eMAR systems
Point Click Care
Catalyst
Med E Care
Microsoft Office
PACMed
PACVision
Time management
Detail orientation
Multi-tasking
Communication

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Professional development support

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Pharmacy Assistant
Kroll
LTC Homes
Retirement Communities
Prescription billing
eMAR
Point Click Care
Catalyst
Med E Care
Microsoft Office
PACMed
PACVision
Data entry
Pharmacy Standards of Practice
Customer service
Healthcare
Senior care
Medication delivery
Adjudication
Confidentiality

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