Pharmacy Intern

Shoppers Drug Mart•Mississauga, ON

12d•CA$22 - CA$29•Onsite

About The Position

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. We’re looking to provide practical experience for future pharmacists in a community pharmacy. Our retail / community environment will provide real world training to enhance academic experience. Interns will learn about the expanding roles of the community pharmacist. At Shoppers Drug Mart®/Pharmaprix®, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart®/Pharmaprix® network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Requirements

Must be a student pursuing a pharmacy degree.
Must be eligible for registration as a Pharmacy Intern in the province of practice.

Nice To Haves

Passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way!
Believe you can have an immediate impact.

Responsibilities

Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including, customer confidentiality and consent management
Be clearly identifiable to the public
Expose Interns to the practice of pharmacy in a community setting
Enhance communication skills with patients, employees, and other health care workers
Gain knowledge of OTC products, disease state management, drug therapy, and patient counseling skills
Learn skills necessary to manage a retail pharmacy
Prepare future pharmacists to be successful in a community setting