Posted: Sep 29, 2025
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Health Services | Pharmacy Assistant - FT

Heart Pharmacy - Victoria, BC
Full-time
Salary: $19.00 - $24.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: N/A
Health Services

Are you passionate about helping others and positively impacting their health?

We have an exciting opportunity for you at Heart Pharmacy Shelbourne adn UVic Campus! We seek a dedicated, detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant with at least two years of experience to join our team and support our pharmacists in providing exceptional care to our valued customers.

About Us:Heart Pharmacy Group is a trusted name in Victoria. We are committed to delivering excellent pharmaceutical care while prioritizing the health and well-being of our community. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone’s contributions matter.

About the Role:

  • Location: UVic and Shelbourne
  • Availability: Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 5:00pm.
  • Position Type: Full-time

As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will support our pharmacists with day-to-day pharmacy activities. Your work, from dispensing prescriptions to providing outstanding customer service, will directly contribute to the high-quality care we provide to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with prescription drop-offs and pickups.
  • Accurately input prescription information into the system.
  • Create and maintain client profiles for comprehensive care.
  • Support pharmacists in dispensing and labelling prescriptions.
  • Assist in inventory management and supply ordering.
  • Maintain client confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  • Operate the cash register with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and address client inquiries.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of experience in a pharmacy assistant role.
  • Availability to work Monday to Friday.
  • Experience with Kroll or other pharmacy systems is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to ethical and professional standards.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation: $19-24/hour, depending on experience.
  • Full-Time Employee Benefits:
  • Paid Sick Leave: Up to 5 paid sick days per calendar year (available after 90 days of employment).
  • Statutory Holiday Pay: Full statutory holiday pay entitlement.
  • RRSP Contributions: Employer contributes 3% of your salary - no contribution by employee required!
  • Vacation Pay: 4% of gross wages accrued with every paycheck.
  • Wellness Account: $500 annually to support personal wellness initiatives (e.g., gym memberships, eyewear, nutritional supplements).
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth within the company.
  • Group Benefits Plan: Health and dental coverage after the probationary period.

How to Apply?We encourage you to apply today if you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others while working with a friendly and dedicated team. Please submit your resume to be considered for this position.