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community pharmacist

FORT ST JOHN PHARMACY AND WELLNESS CENTRE

Fort St. John

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A community pharmacy in Fort St. John is seeking a licensed pharmacist to manage pharmacy operations, advise customers on medications, and supervise staff. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and requisite certifications. This full-time position requires strong communication skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

  • Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route.
  • Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification.
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.

Responsibilities

  • Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication.
  • Check prescriptions for proper dosage.
  • Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products.
  • Maintain medication profiles of customers.
  • Manage storage and distribution of medicinal products.
  • Supervise pharmacy staff.

Skills

Attention to detail
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree
Job description
Education
  • Bachelor's degree
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
  • Experience an asset
Financial benefits
  • Group insurance 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
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