Rida's Pharmacy
Pharmacy Assistant – Marathon, ON
About Us
Rida’s Pharmacy is proud to serve the Marathon community with personalized, patient-centered care. As a small-town pharmacy, we know that confidentiality and trust are especially important — our patients are also our neighbours, friends, and family. We are looking for a Pharmacy Assistant who values discretion, professionalism, and community as much as we do.
Position Overview
The Pharmacy Assistant will support the pharmacist and pharmacy manager in the day-to-day operations of the dispensary, ensuring the highest standards of accuracy, confidentiality, and patient care. This role is ideal for someone who is mature, reliable, and interested in building a long-term career in pharmacy.
Key Responsibilities
● Accurately enter prescriptions and prepare medications under pharmacist supervision
● Provide excellent customer service in a confidential, respectful manner
● Manage inventory, stock shelves, and process orders
● Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and handling patient records securely
● Be flexible and willing to take on new roles and responsibilities as needed
● Cross-train in some supermarket tasks for additional versatility
● Contribute to a positive team environment and patient experience
Qualifications
● Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required
● Postsecondary education (college or university) is a strong asset
● Background in healthcare, medical office, or pharmacy setting is a strong asset
● Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail
● Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism, especially in a small-town setting
● A willingness to learn, grow, and potentially pursue licensing as a Pharmacy Technician (education subsidy available)
Compensation & Benefits
● Competitive starting wage of $18–$30/hour (based on experience and skills)
● Annual inflationary raises
● Full benefits package
● Performance-based bonuses
● Education subsidy for those interested in pursuing Pharmacy Technician licensing
How to Apply
If you’re ready to grow your career with a pharmacy that values community, confidentiality, and care, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@ridaspharmacy.com
We’re not in a rush to hire because what matters most is finding the right fit for our team and community. Preference will be given to candidates with healthcare or pharmacy-related experience.
Only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
To apply for this job email your details to info@ridaspharmacy.com.