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Pharmacy Assistant

Responsible for processing written and verbal prescriptions and inputting patient data into the computer system. Manages pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving stock, and performing expiry date checks.

  • On-site
  • Surrey, BC
  • Posted Jul 15, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

As a valued member of an innovative Western Canadian company, our pharmacy teams are passionate about helping our customers and communities embrace healthier lifestyles by delivering quality, patient-centred care. Become an integral part of your community, where your commitment to healthy living makes a difference every day. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.’s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work®. We are hiring for a Pharmacy Assistant at our Newton location in Surrey, BC. You will be responsible for: * Receiving written prescriptions and written or verbal refill requests. * Inputting all patient and prescription information into the computer. * Performing all tasks related to ordering, receiving, and returning stock, expiry date checks, balance owing and inventory corrections. * Adhering to merchandising programs, operational procedures, and company policies. * Communicating allergy interaction and relevant billing information to the pharmacist. You have: * Completed an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or have 2 years dispensary experience. * A strong work ethic and “let’s get it done” attitude. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Kroll computer experience is an asset. Here are some of the perks we have to offer: * Get paid every Friday! * Exclusive team member offers and discounts. * Benefits & pension eligibility. * Wellness and team member assistance program. * Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities. * Opportunities to learn and grow. Compensation Details: $19.00 - $23.00 The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors. Join our Team! Come be part of an energetic and inclusive team where we work together to have fun and achieve our goals. If you are a positive, customer-focused individual, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our growing team!

What you’ll do

Responsible for processing written and verbal prescriptions and inputting patient data into the computer system. Manages pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving stock, and performing expiry date checks.

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited Pharmacy Assistant Program or two years of dispensary experience. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

Benefits

• Weekly pay • Team member offers and discounts • Benefits eligibility • Pension eligibility • Wellness program • Team member assistance program • Educational reimbursement • Scholarship opportunities

Listed skills

  • Clinical carePreferred
  • Customer servicePreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Prescription processing
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Kroll software
  • Communication
  • Patient care
  • Merchandising
  • Billing

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week