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(CAN) Pharmacy Manager

Cold Lake, AB

CA$57.60 - CA$77.40/hr

Must operate Pharmacy to achieve established plans and budgets ... Responsible for efficient Associates' scheduling according to business needs, ongoing associate ...

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Part-Time Pharmacy Assistant

Calgary, AB

CA$17.60 - CA$23.10/hr

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant

Slave Lake, AB · On-site

CA$20.15 - CA$26.42/hr

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$23.10/hr

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant

Saint Albert, AB · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$23.10/hr

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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(CAN) Pharmacy Assistant, Central Fill

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$23.10/hr

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Assistant assists the Pharmacist in the technical aspects of ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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(CAN) Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Cold Lake, AB · On-site

CA$28.50 - CA$37.40/hr

The regulated pharmacy technician as a health care professional supports the role of the pharmacist ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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Over-the-Counter Associate

Whitecourt, AB

CA$16.15/hr

A Over-the-Counter Associate assists customers, properly zones his/her assigned area, performs tasks delegated by the OTC Department Manager or Pharmacy Manager and maintains modular and feature ...

Walmart

(CAN) Over-the-Counter Associate

Vegreville, AB · On-site

CA$16.15/hr

A Over-the-Counter Associate assists customers, properly zones his/her assigned area, performs tasks delegated by the OTC Department Manager or Pharmacy Manager and maintains modular and feature ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Service Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience ... In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer: * Employee Assistance ...

Walmart

(CAN)Staff Pharmacist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$41.60 - CA$55.90/hr

The Staff Pharmacist assists the Pharmacy Manager in all aspects of the Pharmacy Operations ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

Walmart

(CAN) Staff Pharmacist

Stettler, AB · On-site

CA$48 - CA$64.50/hr

The Staff Pharmacist assists the Pharmacy Manager in all aspects of the Pharmacy Operations ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

Walmart

(CAN) Staff Pharmacist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$41.60 - CA$55.90/hr

The Staff Pharmacist assists the Pharmacy Manager in all aspects of the Pharmacy Operations ... Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by ...

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How much do pharmacy associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacy associate in Alberta is $15.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmacy associate?

Pharmacy Associates are healthcare professionals who assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing customer service in a pharmacy setting. Their responsibilities often include preparing prescriptions, answering customer questions, handling cash registers, and maintaining records. They play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of a pharmacy, working closely with pharmacists and patients alike. Pharmacy Associates must pay close attention to detail and follow strict protocols to ensure patient safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy associate?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Associate, you need a solid understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, medication dispensing processes, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with on-the-job or formal pharmacy technician training. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and sometimes certification such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) are commonly required. Strong organization, attention to detail, teamwork, and customer service skills set outstanding associates apart. These abilities ensure safe, accurate medication handling and positive patient experiences in a regulated healthcare environment.

How does a pharmacy associate typically collaborate with pharmacists and other team members in a retail pharmacy setting?

Pharmacy Associates work closely with pharmacists by assisting with prescription processing, handling customer inquiries, and managing inventory. They often serve as the first point of contact for customers, ensuring efficient service while maintaining compliance with regulations. Collaboration with pharmacy technicians and other associates is essential for accurate medication dispensing and maintaining a smooth workflow. This teamwork helps create a supportive environment where patient safety and satisfaction are prioritized.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Associate vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy AssociatePharmacy Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; certification often preferred or required
Work EnvironmentRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinicsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, stocking shelves, administrative tasksPreparing medications, data entry, insurance processing

Pharmacy Associates and Pharmacy Technicians often work together in pharmacy settings. While both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments, Pharmacy Technicians typically have more specialized responsibilities like medication preparation and processing insurance claims. Pharmacy Associates usually focus on customer service and administrative support, making them a vital part of the pharmacy team.

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(CAN) Pharmacy Manager

Walmart

Cold Lake, AB

CA$57.60 - CA$77.40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 22,525 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Position Summary...The Pharmacy Manager is responsible for all day-to-day activities affecting the people, operations, and merchandise in their division. The Pharmacy Manager must also see that the Pharmacy operates according to Walmart policy, professional standards, and provincial and federal regulations.What you'll do...

Lead the Pharmacy and OTC teams including participation in the recruitment and interviewing of candidates, train all associates on OBWs/SOPs and Walmart workflow and ensures their execution. Develop, assess, motivate and retain team members. Promote Walmart's brand to team members and customers. Develop a functional and collaborative with the Prof Services District Manager. Develop a functional and collaborative relationship with the Store Management team and the Store Manager.

Must operate Pharmacy to achieve established plans and budgets. Responsible for efficient Associates' scheduling according to business needs, ongoing associate assessment and periodic performance reviews. Responsible for developing and executing business action plans to meet the corporate goals and developing corrective action plans based on deficiencies identified in reports (P&L, FSA visits, POAs, etc.) or by audits and DM visits. Responsible for maintaining accurate inventories in the Pharmacy by following Walmart OBWs/SOPs (receiving inventory management, disposal of expired products), addressing all customer complaints and resolve all customer problems to ensure excellent customer experience. Responsible for the regular care of the Pharmacy to ensure a proper appearance and hospital clean environment for associates and patients. Must maintain the professional image for the Pharmacy area as per Workstation Standardization and 6S Audit. Responsible for cascading communication coming from the SSC to all Pharmacy associates and OTC.

Execute all programs assigned to the Pharmacy by the Prof Services team.

Develop and establish collaborative relationships with other health care providers within the store (clinics, Vision Centre, their community etc.). Ensure that Pharmacy is open and operational during the posted business hours. Supervise and support the OTC manager in their everyday duties and responsibilities. Ensure excellent patient experience, locate merchandise on the sales floor.

Establish and develop a strong working relationship with Professional Services District Managers and other stakeholders.

Accept prescriptions and/or refill requests from Customers, Doctors or Hospitals.

Ensure all prescriptions are filled accurately, efficiently, and safely using the established workflow models and counsel all patients on sold pharmaceutical products.

Ensure proper storage of pharmaceutical products.

Execute processes as per OBWs/SOPs.

Ability to operate all equipment in the pharmacy (register, computer system etc.) Protect and maintain patient privacy at all times and follow provincial regulations established by the regulatory body. Ensure patients receive all eligible services they are entitled to (medication reviews, injections etc.) to meet specific patient needs. Ensure that Pharmacy is open and operational during the posted business hours.

The pay range for this position is $57.60 - $77.40/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.L'echelle salariale pour ce poste est de 57.60 a 77.40 $/h. . La remuneration sera determinee en fonction de l'experience pertinente.Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or olderLicense - Pharmacist License (secondary optional permit in Alberta: CA_APA - Additional Prescribing Authorization)Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

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