Community Pharmacist: Flexible Hours & Local Impact

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Canada seeks a Pharmacist to manage the pharmacy on duty, dispense medications, and provide counselling to customers and health care providers as part of professional services.

You will uphold privacy, meet regulatory requirements, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with health care professionals to ensure patient care. The role emphasizes safety, inventory control, and community care.

Qualifications

• Independent thinking and decision making
• Plan, coordinate and delegate assignments and provide coaching to Pharmacy colleagues
• Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems an asset

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
• Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements
• Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management
• Provide counselling on prescriptions, over the counter/behind the counter products
• Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability
• Be clearly identifiable to the public
• Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed
• Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care
• Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy
• Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality
• Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis
• Regular review of 'will call' bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures
• Review of stock to identify expired inventory
• Oversight of current stock levels and medication orders from wholesaler
• Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met and reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies
• Ensure entry/pickup workstations, counselling/waiting areas, and work islands reflect an appropriate image of the Pharmacy
• Involvement with financial reports as appropriate
• Read and action store communications on in-store web
• File incident reports when any customer or staff medication or privacy incidents occur

Skills

Independent thinking

Planning & delegation

Business leadership

Customer service

Customer relations

Problem solving

Computing skills

Health & Safety

Training

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Canada seeks a Pharmacist to manage the pharmacy on duty, dispense medications, and provide counselling to customers and health care providers as part of professional services.

You will uphold privacy, meet regulatory requirements, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with health care professionals to ensure patient care. The role emphasizes safety, inventory control, and community care.