Clinical Pharmacist -13th Ave Pharmacy

South Country Co-op Limited; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacist to join their team in Medicine Hat, AB. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, managing pharmacy operations, and providing patient care. Candidates should hold a B.Sc.Phm. or Pharm.D. and have strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers competitive salaries and benefits, promoting growth and innovation within the team.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits

Employer-contributed pension plan

Qualifications

• Registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy.
• Preference for Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) or willingness to obtain it.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customer service and fill prescriptions.
• Supervise Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians.
• Provide patient-focused care and administer injections.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Adaptability

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc.Phm.)

Doctorate in Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Tools

Kroll pharmacy system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

South Country Co-op is currently hiring a Pharmacist to join our team at the 13th Ave Pharmacy location in Medicine Hat, AB. This position is available as either full-time or part-time.

Who We Are

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.southcountryco-op.crs

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist is responsible for assisting the Pharmacy Manager with the overall operations of the Pharmacy department. Responsibilities include delivering customer service, ordering and stocking pharmaceuticals, filling prescriptions, and providing information to customers. Our Pharmacists provide patient-focused care, including clinical services, counselling, professional advice on prescriptions and OTC products, and administering injections and immunizations.

1. Obtain, interpret, and evaluate prescriptions to ensure therapeutic appropriateness, accuracy, and completeness.
2. Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
3. Supervise Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians.
4. Oversee dispensing duties carried out by Pharmacy Assistants to ensure accuracy.
5. Ensure medication dispensing processes are accurate and well-managed.

Why It Matters

Our team supports our member-owners with a range of products and services, helping build, fuel, feed, and grow Western Canadian communities.

Who You Are

You are seeking a career in Pharmacy and:

• Have a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc.Phm.) or a Doctorate in Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) from a recognized institution and are registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy.
• Preference for those with Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) or willing to obtain it within 6 months.
• Familiar with the Kroll pharmacy system (preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Strong leadership skills, high integrity, and work ethic.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to adapt to new technology and work effectively in diverse environments.
• Flexible, action-oriented, positive, and energetic.
• Aligns with Co-op values of excellence, community, integrity, and people.
• Possesses analytical, planning, prioritization, and execution skills.
• Honest, trustworthy, results-oriented, and committed to excellence.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage growth, learning, and innovation within our team.

If you believe you are a good fit for this role, please apply online. We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for the next step will be contacted.