Education
Work setting
- Community or retail pharmacy
Tasks
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients
- Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
- Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products
- Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route
- Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
Financial benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Durée de l\'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 40 to 50 hours per week