Pharmacy Assistant

Our client is a growing, patient-focused pharmacare and retail company dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services, wellness products.

Job Summary

The Pharmacist Assistant is responsible for supporting the Pharmacist in the day-to-day operations of the retail pharmacy, ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for all patients. This role involves assisting with inventory management—specifically organizing medications, wellness products, and cosmetics—handling over-the-counter sales, and delivering excellent front-line customer service.

Operating under the direct supervision of the licensed Pharmacist, the ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, great communication skills, and a passion for community health and retail excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Pharmacist in receiving, labeling, and organizing prescription medications and retail stock. Provide exceptional customer service, greeting patients warmly and handling point-of-sale cash register operations. Manage shelves and product displays, ensuring wellness products, cosmetics, and over-the-counter items are well-stocked, clean, and properly priced.

Monitor product expiration dates and assist in regular inventory counts and restocking activities. Address basic customer inquiries regarding retail and beauty products, escalating clinical questions directly to the Pharmacist. Assist with digital/social media activities to promote the pharmacy’s wellness and retail offerings where required.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized pharmacy environment in compliance with health standards.

Requirements

Pharmacy Technician certificate, diploma in a health-related field, or relevant experience in a retail pharmacy setup. Prior experience working in a community pharmacy or retail health setting is preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Excellent attention to detail with an ability to follow instructions accurately.

Sound knowledge of retail pharmacy operations, wellness products, or cosmetics is a distinct advantage. Digital savvy with basic social media literacy is an added advantage. Ability to work well within a team and handle multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. Proximity to the pharmacy location is highly preferred.