Develop community pharmacy skills at Shoppers Drug Mart while supporting patients, customers, and privacy requirements in a retail setting. Gain practical experience through patient communication and counseling.
This Pharmacy Intern position provides future pharmacists with practical experience in a community pharmacy. Interns learn about expanding community pharmacist responsibilities while enhancing academic experience through real world training. The role includes exposure to pharmacy practice, communication with patients, employees, and other health care workers, and retail pharmacy management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Acknowledge every customer approaching the Pharmacy
- Meet privacy, confidentiality, and consent management requirements
- Remain clearly identifiable to the public
- Develop communication skills with patients and employees
- Learn skills necessary to manage a retail pharmacy
Requirements:
- Knowledge of over the counter products
- Understanding of disease state management
- Knowledge of drug therapy
- Patient counseling skills
- Interest in community pharmacy practice
Build future pharmacist capability through pharmacy practice, patient communication, counseling, and retail pharmacy management at Shoppers Drug Mart.
Community Pharmacy Intern Shoppers Drug Mart employer: Shoppers Drug Mart
Shoppers Drug Mart is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the dynamic field of Virtual Care Technology. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to work-life balance, all while contributing to meaningful advancements in healthcare. Located in a vibrant community, this role offers the chance to lead impactful projects that enhance patient care and drive technological progress.
