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Pharmacy technical assistant

A rewarding and accessible career!

Are you interested in the health field? Do you enjoy interacting with people? Are you excited by the thought of new challenges? Why not become a pharmacy technical assistant at Jean Coutu?

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Who can fill the position?

Anyone can work as a pharmacy technical assistant, either full-time or part-time: customized training is provided after hiring.

What is needed is an ability to communicate with people, attention to detail and an interest in learning! Although a Pharmacy Technical Assistant (PTA) diploma is an asset, it is not a necessity.

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Pick the most convenient option :

  • Use our search engine to find the job opportunities available in your area and see which stores are looking for a pharmacy technical assistant*.
  • Go to a Jean Coutu store near you to give your resume personally.

You can also apply online for the stores in which you are interested.

Find out about the numerous pharmacy technical assistant* job opportunities available in your area or go to a Jean Coutu affiliated branches.

What does the training involve?

Offered during work periods, training lasts 130 hours in total. It combines online and classroom learning, self-study and practical work. It covers a minimum of 20 weeks for full-time employee and 30 weeks for part-time employees. This flexible training allows everyone to progress at their own pace.

The formula? There are 11 modules covering, among other things, specific aspects of customer service and the operation of the RxPro prescription management software. In addition to a theoretical component, each course includes several exercises and practical missions in the pharmacy. The pharmacy technical assistant can also count on a coach who will ensure that the training goes smoothly.

At the end of the training, the employee receives a certification.

Being a Pharmacy technical assistant at Jean Coutu affiliated branches means...

  • a stimulating job: diversity of tasks, quality of contact with patients, performance of work tools ... everything is there!
  • advancement and specialization: not only can you become a head pharmacy technical assistant, but you can also assist the pharmacist with some more specialized tasks that can be delegated.
  • access to a continuing education and recognition program: each year, a seminar day allows certified pharmacy technical assistant to interact with colleagues and attend various conferences to deepen their knowledge.
  • good benefits: wage progression with regular increases, an end-of-year attendance bonus, a flexible group insurance plan, part of which is paid by the employer, an employee pricing policy... are just a few of the benefits available to you!*

*Some conditions apply.

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