Pharmacy Technicians – NS (MacQuarries)
The Licensed Pharmacy Technician will ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards while fostering a positive, patient-focused work culture. They will collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives and optimize pharmacy workflow.
- On-site
- Amherst, NS
- Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Apply by Aug 22, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
MacQuarries Group of Pharmacies is looking for amazing Pharmacy Technicians. We are looking for great people to join our team at the following locations: Antigonish, NS – Full-time Amherst, NS – Full-time Truro, NS – Full-time About The Role MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking an experienced and passionate Licensed Pharmacy Technicians. 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. 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 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. 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 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 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 With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice. Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy. Ready to be part of a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day? Apply today to join the MacQuarries Pharmasave family via the links above. Address 158 Robert Angus Drive Amherst B4H 4R7 NS Contact Phone: (902) 667-3784 Fax: (902) 660-3784 Owners Charles MacQuarrie Matthew MacQuarrie Sign-up to receive eFlyers & weekly offers. Receive a $10 off welcome coupon when you sign up (minimum purchase of $40 required) Cookie Consent Pharmasave uses cookies to provide a personalized experience, analyze traffic, improve site performance, and provide social media features. By using our site, you agree to our privacy policy.
What you’ll do
The Licensed Pharmacy Technician will ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards while fostering a positive, patient-focused work culture. They will collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives and optimize pharmacy workflow.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed and in good standing as a pharmacy technician in Nova Scotia. Strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience with pharmacy systems like Kroll are required.
Benefits
• Extended Health • Dental • Vision Benefits • Life Insurance • Long-Term Disability • RRSP program • PANS dues reimbursement • Licensing fees reimbursement • Liability insurance reimbursement • Injection certification renewal reimbursement
Listed skills
- Clinical carePreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
- OrganizationPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Pharmacy operations
- Patient care
- Team leadership
- Clinical service
- Kroll software
- Workflow optimization
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-solving
- Regulatory compliance
- Professional standards
- Confidentiality
- Professionalism
- Team engagement
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 22, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
