Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada

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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Afternoon
Loblaw Companies Limited
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, night shifts and weekends
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Pharmacy technical assistant
Shopper Drug Mart Pharmacy
Wetaskiwin, AB
- From $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Sudbury, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, L1
CareRx
Burnaby, BC
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the…
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Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant
Save-On-Foods
Sherwood Park, AB · Summerwood - Sherwood Park AB
- Part-time
We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Summerwood location in Sherwood Park, AB.
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Union Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
North Sydney, NS
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant
Loblaw Companies Limited
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, night shifts and weekends
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kincardine, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Regina, SK
- Full-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Innisfil, ON
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the…
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the…
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Pharmacy Assistant (Training Provided)
CareRx
Oakville, ON
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant, L1 to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities. The Pharmacy Assistant will assist with the…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy Assistant - CPS
Loblaw Companies Limited
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
A Pharmacy Assistant (PA) plays a critical role in CPS operations by supporting efficient prescription processing, maintaining workflow continuity, and enabling Registered Pharmacy…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Neighbourly Pharmacy
Powerview-Pine Falls, MB
Completion of a pharmacy assistant program is an asset
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Pharmacy Assistant
Cencora
Edmonton, AB · CAN > AB > Edmonton > Savaryn
- Full-time
Supports specialty pharmacy workflows across prescription intake, benefit verification, claims follow-up, prior authorization support, and fulfillment activities using established…
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Pharmacy Assistant - CPS
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
A Pharmacy Assistant (PA) plays a critical role in CPS operations by supporting efficient prescription processing, maintaining workflow continuity, and enabling Registered Pharmacy…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
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Pharmacy aide
Fisher’s pharmasave
Lacombe, AB
- From $22.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site

Cencora

Pharmacy Assistant

Edmonton, AB, Canada
CAN > AB > Edmonton > Savaryn, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 2+ years of experience in pharmacy support, healthcare operations, claims processing, medication access, fulfillment support, or a related operational environment required.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

This role is in support of Cencora’s patient and provider support and pharma commercialization services in Canada marketed through our Innomar Strategies business.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment screening tests, which may include drug screening and background check when permitted by state or local laws.

This job profile description is a standardized, non-contractual reference description and global reference tool provided for organizational consistency and talent architecture purposes across Cencora. It does not alter actual job duties, responsibilities, reporting lines, working conditions, grading, compensation, or other essential terms and conditions of employment.

Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices. Where a team member's role is governed by an employment agreement, local terms and conditions, prior job description or collective bargaining agreement, those documents shall prevail in case of any inconsistency. Mandatory local laws shall also prevail.

Responsibilities:

Supports specialty pharmacy workflows across prescription intake, benefit verification, claims follow-up, prior authorization support, and fulfillment activities using established procedures.

Coordinates required documentation and daily handoffs for prior authorization, clinical review, and related operational requests within defined timelines.
Reviews claims, orders, refill activity, shipment details, and inventory information to identify routine discrepancies and complete approved corrective actions.
Tracks backorders, substitutions, replenishment updates, and product availability issues to support continuity of pharmacy operations.
Documents workflow activity, issue resolution steps, and required records accurately to maintain traceability and compliance with privacy, safety, and audit standards.
Communicates workflow status, missing information, and routine operational issues to pharmacists, technicians, payers, service teams, and other approved contacts.
Shares standard process guidance with peers and newer team members and supports updates to checklists, templates, or workflow notes after review and approval.

Education:

High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:

2+ years of experience in pharmacy support, healthcare operations, claims processing, medication access, fulfillment support, or a related operational environment required.

Certifications:

Certification in pharmacy technician practice, or equivalent preferred.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Accessibility Policy

Cencora is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. When requested, Cencora will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment.

Affiliated Companies:

Affiliated Companies: Innomar Strategies

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Responsibilities

Support specialty pharmacy operations, including prescription intake, benefit verification, claims follow-up, prior authorization coordination, fulfillment, and inventory tracking. Maintain accurate workflow records, resolve routine discrepancies using approved procedures, and communicate status and operational issues to pharmacists, payers, service teams, and other approved contacts.

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required, along with at least two years of experience in pharmacy support, healthcare operations, claims processing, medication access, fulfillment support, or a related operational environment. Pharmacy technician practice certification or an equivalent credential is preferred.

Skills

Specialty Pharmacy Workflows
Prescription Intake
Benefit Verification
Claims Follow-Up
Prior Authorization Support
Documentation Coordination
Claims Review
Order Review
Refill Processing
Shipment Coordination
Inventory Management
Backorder Tracking
Product Availability
Workflow Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Operational Communication

Benefits

Medical Care
Dental Care
Vision Care
Backup Dependent Care
Adoption Assistance
Infertility Coverage
Family-Building Support
Behavioral Health Solutions
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Caregiver Leave
Training Programs
Professional Development Resources
Mentorship Programs
Employee Resource Groups
Volunteer Activities

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Keywords

Specialty Pharmacy
Prescription Intake
Benefit Verification
Claims Processing
Claims Follow-Up
Prior Authorization
Clinical Review
Medication Access
Pharmacy Fulfillment
Refill Activity
Shipment Details
Inventory Information
Backorder Tracking
Product Substitutions
Replenishment
Documentation
Privacy Standards
Safety Standards
Audit Compliance
Workflow Coordination
Operational Handoffs
Cencora
Innomar Strategies

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