Healthcare jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Psychologist PhD/PsyD - Community Based - Mental Health and Addictions
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
Added 13 hours ago
Clinical Psychologist, Subacute Inpatient Unit (Signing & relocation bonus available)
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
Added 1 day ago
Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Loblaw Companies Limited
Halifax, NS
Added 1 day ago
Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Halifax, NS
Added 1 day ago
Pharmacist, Hourly Part Time Day
Loblaw Companies Limited
Halifax, NS
Added 1 day ago
Pharmacist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Loblaw Companies Limited
Dartmouth, NS
Added 1 day ago
Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Loblaw Companies Limited
Halifax, NS
Added 2 days ago
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), Emergency & Critical Care RVT
P3 Veterinary Partners
Halifax, NS
Added 2 days ago
Small Animal Veterinarian
P3 Veterinary Partners
Halifax, NS
Added 2 days ago
Registered Massage Therapist
Lifemark Health Group
Porters Lake, NS
Added 2 days ago
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Continuing care assistant
ParaMed Home Health Care
Bedford, NS
- $17.86 to $18.49 CAD / hour
Added 2 days ago
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Continuing care assistant
ParaMed Home Health Care
Bedford, NS
- $24.06 to $26.09 CAD / hour
Added 3 days ago
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RMT (registered massage therapist)
Urban Retreat Massage Therapy Ltd
Halifax, NS
- From $32 CAD / hour
Added 3 days ago
Registered Pharmacy Technician - Pyxis Support
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Dartmouth, NS
Added 3 days ago
Continuing Care Assistant
Shannex Incorporated
Dartmouth, NS
Added 3 days ago
Radiology Technologist II, X-Ray (Signing Bonus Available)
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
Added 3 days ago
Registered Pharmacy Technician - Pyxis Support
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Dartmouth, NS
Added 3 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant II - PT
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Dartmouth, NS
Added 3 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant II - FT
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Dartmouth, NS
Added 3 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Lower Sackville, NS
Added 3 days ago
Radiology Technologist II, X-Ray
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
Added 3 days ago
Registered Veterinary Technician - No Weekends + Collaborative Team Culture
VetStrategy / Daubigny
Bedford, NS
Added 3 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Halifax, NS
Added 3 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Bedford, NS
Added 3 days ago
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Clinical psychologist
IWK Health
Halifax, NS
- $54.04 to $70.97 CAD / hour

Shoppers Drug Mart

Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition

Lower Sackville, NS, Canada

Part-time

Within 25 km of Halifax · About 17 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

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.

Why this role is important?

SUMMARY:
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 Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely, and pleasant service to customers.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Customer Service

Greet customer promptly and gather prescription information according to Standards
Perform duties in priority according to Role assigned on Role Assignment Schedule
Refer to the pharmacist all clinical inquiries
Set realistic customer expectations as to wait times
Locate and cash out prescriptions and any ancillary items
Ensure customers requiring counseling are referred to the Pharmacist
Maintain and control the cash register in the dispensary
Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy requirements

Administration:

Receive new and repeat prescription orders in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
Prepare and submit orders with the exception, of controlled drugs and narcotics
Adjudicate third party billing, online and manage manual Third-Party Accounts
Answer telephone and refer to a pharmacist when necessary
Manage incoming faxes according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
Assist pharmacist in coordinating call backs
Accurately file completed documentation as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice

Prescription Workflow:

Assist in prescription preparation to company's standards and professional services
Data entry for new prescriptions, and managing refill request processing
Select medications to fill prescriptions according to Pharmacy Standards of Practice
Efficiently count or measure, package, and label prescriptions, as per Pharmacy Standards
Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable Pharmacy systems

Skills & Qualifications:

High School Diploma
Diploma from a Pharmacy Assistant credited course preferred
Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred
Effective organizational skills, ability to multi task
Problem Solving Skills
Strong attention to detail

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Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store?

Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community.

Associate Owners in the Shoppers Drug Mart network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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Responsibilities

Assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions and provide superior, timely service to pharmacy customers. Manage administrative tasks including third-party billing, data entry, and maintaining pharmacy documentation according to standards.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, and a diploma from a pharmacy assistant credited course is preferred. Previous pharmacy experience is also preferred along with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Pharmacy services
Prescription dispensing
Customer service
Data entry
Cash handling
Organizational skills
Multi-tasking
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Third-party billing
Confidentiality
Privacy compliance

Benefits

Purchase discount program
Flexible and varied schedules
Competitive pay
Online learning through Academy

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Keywords

Pharmacy Assistant
Prescription
Dispensing
Customer Service
Data Entry
Third-Party Billing
Pharmacy Standards
Cash Register
Confidentiality
Privacy
Health Services
Beauty Services
Retail
Pharmacy Systems
Inventory Management

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