Pharmacy assistant jobs in Canada (2,854 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,854
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%2,852 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (1,447), Loblaw Companies Limited (367), Walmart Canada (140).

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 Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Smiths Falls, ON
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Assistant Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Loblaw Companies Limited
London, ON
- Part-time
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Pharmacy assistant
Pulse Pharmacy
Regina, SK
- $15.7 to $17 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Pharmacy Assistant II - FT - Continuing Care
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Dartmouth, NS
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 Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Milton, 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
Mount Pearl, NL
- 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
Rexall Care Network
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, 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, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- 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
BloomRx Pharmacy
Edmonton, AB
- $18 to $23 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- On-site
Position: Pharmacy Assistant Location: Edmonton, Alberta Hours: 20-24 hours per week Job Type: Permanent, Part-Time About Us: We are a fairly new community pharmacy in Edmonton committed to…
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Pharmacy technical assistant
Pharmaprix Nassima djebbara
Montréal, QC
- From $36 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Walmart
Portage la Prairie, MB
- 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
Peterborough, ON
- 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
Wainwright, AB
- 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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Part time pharmacy assistant
Walmart
Calgary, AB
- 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
St. Catharines, ON
- 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
Edmonton, AB
- 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
Westbank, BC
- 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
NEIGHBOURHOOD PHARMACY
St. Catharines, ON
- $22 to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Previous experience as a pharmacy assistant is necessary, please DO NOT apply unless you have worked in a pharmacy dispensary for at least 2 years with rx data entry experience. * KROLL…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Saskatoon, SK
- 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
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kenora, 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 Assistant, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Okotoks, 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, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Campbell River, BC
- 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 Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- 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
Shoppers Drug Mart
St. John's, NL
- 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…

Walmart

Pharmacy Assistant

Peterborough, ON, 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
Experience: At least 1 year of experience using the Kroll Pharmacy Management System is required.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 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.

Additional Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of community pharmacy experience preferred.
At least 1 year of experience using the Kroll Pharmacy Management System is required.

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…

1002 CHEMONG RD, PETERBOROUGH, ON K9H 7E2, Canada

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Assistant supports the Pharmacist by managing prescription processing, data entry, and administrative tasks to ensure efficient pharmacy operations. They are also responsible for maintaining inventory levels, performing general housekeeping, and providing superior customer service.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of experience using the Kroll Pharmacy Management System and preferably one year of community pharmacy experience. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age.

Skills

Prescription filling
Data entry
Kroll Pharmacy Management System
Inventory control
Customer service
Dosage calculations
Drug name recognition
Administrative support
Cashier duties
Regulatory compliance
Patient profile management
Pharmacy operations
Stock management
General housekeeping

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Keywords

Pharmacy Assistant
Prescription filling
Kroll Pharmacy Management System
Data entry
Inventory control
Customer service
Pharmacist support
Dispensing
Regulatory compliance
Patient care
OTC operations
Administrative support
Drug dosage
Pharmacy operations
Retail

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