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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts

@ SDM Dartmouth Forest Hills (Redden Pharmacy Inc)

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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Overview

SDM Dartmouth Forest Hills (Redden Pharmacy Inc) is hiring a full-time regulated pharmacy technician on flexible shifts. The role dispenses prescriptions, handles third-party billing and customer service, and supports pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision. Registration with the provincial licensing college and a pharmacy technician diploma are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Dispense prescriptions accurately and label them to standards
  • Process third-party insurance billing and manage accounts
  • Greet customers and handle dispensary cash register
  • Answer telephones and refer clinical questions to the pharmacist
  • Enter and maintain data in pharmacy systems

Requirements summary:

  • Registration with the provincial pharmacy licensing college
  • Diploma from a pharmacy technician college
  • Previous pharmacy experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPharmacy technology
Perks mentionedEmployee discount

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SDM Dartmouth Forest Hills (Redden Pharmacy Inc)

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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?

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
Accurate dispensing prescription medications
Third Party adjudication where required and necessary
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
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 AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Registered with the corresponding provincial licensing college
Diploma from a Pharmacy Technician College
Previous Pharmacy Experience preferred
Effective organizational skills, ability to multitask
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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