Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada (2,929 jobs)

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Counted Nov 7, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,929
Employers: 159

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $22.02Across 145 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%2,927 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (1,490), Loblaw Companies Limited (374), Walmart Canada (144).

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 Part Time Evening
Loblaw Companies Limited
Ottawa, Ontario
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Fort St. John, British Columbia
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Calgary, Alberta
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Ottawa, Ontario
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Spruce Grove, Alberta
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant II - FT
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Saint John, New Brunswick
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 Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Brantford, Ontario
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant
Bayshore Medical Personnel
Ottawa, Ontario
- Full-time
Bayshore Medical Personnel is excited to announce a full-time contract opportunity for a Pharmacy Assistant to join our team in Ottawa, ON We're looking for dedicated professionals with at…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Sudbury, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Brandon, Manitoba
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Powell River, British Columbia
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Ottawa, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Carleton Place, Ontario
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Elliot Lake, Ontario
- Part-time
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Edmonton, Alberta
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Smiths Falls, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant - Training Provided
CareRx Corporation
Ottawa, Ontario
- Full-time
CareRx is looking for a Pharmacy Assistant (Entry level- Tra
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Tillsonburg, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Toronto, Ontario
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
Calgary, Alberta
- Part-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant
Walmart
London, Ontario
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of prescription filling and administrative duties in order to increase the Pharmacist's opportunity to provide patient…
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Pharmacy Assistant PT Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Regional Municipality of Tracadie, New Brunswick
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Part-time

Walmart

(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant

Calgary, AB, Canada

The pay range for this position is $17.60 - $23.10/hr. · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: The pay range for this position is $17.60 - $23.10/hr.
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 27, 2026

Original job description

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 to provide patient care. The Pharmacy Assistant is expected to participate in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations required of a team player. They are a key member in the delivery of superior customer service.

What you'll do...

Receiving prescriptions from patients, following provincial legal/regulatory conditions and assessing the prescription for completeness i.e. Name; Address; DOB; Allergies; 3rd Party Information; Any Special Requests; Prescriber; Generic/Brand; Prioritizing Prescriptions with 21st Century Guidelines.
Performing Computer Functions as directed by the Pharmacist i.e. Data Entry; Price Check; Patient Information Entry/Update; Competent interpretation and processing of written prescriptions including Latin abbreviations, drug name recognition, dosage calculations; Refills; Report Generation; Patient Profile checks.
Filling prescriptions (always under the Pharmacist’s supervision), selecting appropriate products, performing the accuracy program, including 7 point, Visual and DIN checks, selecting and counting/ measuring & preparing appropriate products, labeling and organizing for pharmacist checking, gaining necessary approvals for verbal refills where authorized, employing 'STOP' forms if applicable and facilitating all aspects of Cognitive Services.
Maintaining Inventory Control, assisting Pharmacist in maintaining appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies, checking for and pulling expired medications at least monthly, cleaning up Will Call Bin of 'stale' prescriptions on a regular basis, writing up returns, ordering of drugs and supplies, using preferred wholesaler for Pharmacy purchases as much as possible i.e. Kohl and Frisch, operating of the Telxon gun, checking off, pricing and putting away pharmacy orders, zoning the pharmacy shelves, 'X- ing' bottles when opened and interchangeable drug knowledge and appropriate maintenance/selection of key brands/preferred generics.
General Housekeeping, stocking Prescription filling supplies (Vials, labels, bags), keeping the dispensary clean, organized and neat, maintaining clean/safe work environment as part of the team approach (i.e. dishes, garbage) and maintaining & cleaning packaging & dispensing equipment, computer, fax machine, etc.
Clerical Organization, filing prescriptions, invoices, reports, correspondence and memos and completing any administrative support functions assigned (i.e. journals, accounts receivable, Aged Trial Balance).
Assisting with OTC Operations and ordering, stocking, cashier duties as assigned by OTC Manager and/or Pharmacist.

The pay range for this position is $17.60 - $23.10/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

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L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 17.60 à 23.10 $/h. . La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age – 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location…

255 EAST HILLS BLVD SE, CALGARY, AB T2A 4X7, Canada

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist with prescription filling and administrative duties to enhance patient care. They are responsible for maintaining inventory, performing clerical tasks, and ensuring superior customer service.

Requirements

Candidates must be 16 years or older to apply. There are no specific educational requirements mentioned, but relevant experience is preferred.

Skills

Prescription Filling
Customer Service
Data Entry
Inventory Control
Clerical Organization
OTC Operations
Communication
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Problem Solving
Time Management
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Skills
Housekeeping
Drug Knowledge
Patient Care

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Keywords

Pharmacy
Prescription
Patient Care
Data Entry
Inventory Control
Customer Service
Clerical Tasks
OTC Operations
Regulatory Compliance
Technical Skills
Drug Knowledge
Housekeeping
Communication
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Problem Solving

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