(CAN) Relief Pharmacist

Walmart Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 66,124 - 88,166; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability accommodations

Job summary

Walmart Canada is seeking a Relief Pharmacist for its Halifax, NS location. The role supports the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in all aspects of pharmacy operations, including accepting prescriptions, counseling patients, and coordinating with district managers and healthcare providers.

The position emphasizes accuracy, safety, customer service, and adherence to OBWs/SOPs. Travel between locations is required under the Relief program, with a competitive hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing.
• CA/AP A authorization (Alberta) is optional.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist in daily pharmacy operations.
• Accept prescriptions and refills from customers, doctors or hospitals.
• Counsel patients on medications and ensure safe, accurate dispensing.
• Maintain proper storage and handling of pharmaceutical products.

Skills

Patient counseling

Pharmacy operations

Education

Pharmacist License

Additional Prescribing Authorization (CA_APA)

Job description

Position Summary

The Relief Pharmacist assists the Pharmacy Manager and the Staff Pharmacist in all aspects of Pharmacy Operations.

What You’ll Do

• 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.


• Must follow OBW regulations as per the Relief Pharmacist program.


• Must travel to various locations and follow the schedules set by the Relief program coordinator.


• Develop and establish a collaborative relationships with other health care providers within the store (clinics, Vision Centre, their community etc.).

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $64.50/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 48.00 à 64.50 $/h. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

Minimum Qualifications

• Age - 16 or older


• License - Pharmacist License (secondary optional permit in Alberta: CA_APA - Additional Prescribing Authorization)

Preferred Qualifications

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

Primary Location

HALIFAX, NS B3L 4W4, Canada

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