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Registered Pharmacy Technician

@ MacQuarries Pharmasave Group

Truro, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is hiring a full-time Licensed Pharmacy Technician in Truro, Nova Scotia, reporting to the Pharmacy Manager. The role centres on patient-focused service, clinical service expansion and supporting wellness initiatives with healthcare partners. The posting states very competitive pay based on experience, plus extended health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, an RRSP and annual fee reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver patient-focused service with respect
  • Support the pharmacy team under the Pharmacy Manager
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards
  • Collaborate on wellness initiatives with healthcare partners

Requirements summary:

  • Licensed pharmacy technician in good standing in Nova Scotia
  • Strong clinical knowledge and interest in patient care
  • Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Kroll software is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement plan
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First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPANS, Injection certification
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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MacQuarries Pharmasave Group

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Full company description

Serving Nova Scotia since 1920, MacQuarries Pharmasave has convenient locations to serve you. Our specially trained pharmacy staff is always on hand with advice and information to help you live well. We are committed to providing products and services that will enable patients to live a healthier life.

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Reported office locations
  • 179 Esplanade St, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 2K6, CA
  • 241 Pictou Rd, Bible Hill, Nova Scotia B2N2S7, CA
  • 922 Prince St, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 1H5, CA
  • 648 Nova Scotia Trunk 2, Brookfield, Nova Scotia B0N 1C0, CA
Business categories
  • Drug & Health Stores
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • MacQuarries Pharmasave Group
  • MacQuarries Pharmasave
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Serving Nova Scotia since 1920, MacQuarries Pharmasave has convenient locations to serve you. Our specially trained pharmacy staff is always on hand with advice and information to help you live well. We are committed to providing products and services that will enable patients to live a healthier life.

FieldValue
IndustryRetail Health and Personal Care Products
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersTruro, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1920
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Job description

Licensed Pharmacy Technician – Full Time | Truro, NS

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group | Trusted Community Pharmacy Since 1920
Location: Truro, Nova Scotia
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Very competitive wages and benefits — let's talk!

About the Role

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking an experienced and passionate Licensed Pharmacy Technician in our Truro location. If you're a pharmacy technician who thrives in a patient-focused environment and enjoys team leadership and clinical service expansion, we’d love to hear from you!

This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working with a dynamic and supportive pharmacy team.

Key Responsibilities

  • The number one thing we look for is superior customer service. Our patients are very important to us and we want to make sure they are treated with respect.
  • Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, a Licensed Technician would play an essential role as part of a very strong pharmacy team.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards
  • Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing as a pharmacy technician in Nova Scotia
  • We use Kroll software in our innovative pharmacy so having this experience would be an asset.
  • Strong clinical knowledge and interest in patient care services
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable with pharmacy systems and workflow optimization
  • Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement

Compensation & Benefits

  • Very competitive salary, based on experience
  • Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • RRSP program
  • Annual reimbursement for:
  • - PANS dues
  • - Licensing fees
  • - Liability insurance
  • - Injection certification renewal
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for continued professional development

Why Join MacQuarries Pharmasave?

A positive and collaborative workplace culture
A company deeply rooted in Nova Scotia communities since 1920
A shared commitment to our ABC’s: Attitude, Behavior, and Contribution to the team
We operate with integrity, compassion, and a strong focus on patient care

Please note: some of our locations include stairs and light physical duties.
Candidates who are 18 years or older will be required to complete a criminal background check.

Our Mission and Vision

  • Mission: To make people feel better
  • Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Diversity & Inclusion

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees and customers.

Call to Action

Ready to join a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day?
Apply today to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family.

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