Community Pharmacist: Patient Care & Dispensing

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Antigonish; Hybrid; CAD 63,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Discount program

Flexible schedules

Online learning

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy operations professional to manage the on-site pharmacy, provide customer and health-care provider consultations, and dispense medications per full scope within regulatory guidelines.

You will maintain privacy and patient records, support in dispensing and expanded services, and work to clearly identify the pharmacy to the public while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Dispense medications within regulatory requirements.
• Counsel patients on prescriptions and OTC products.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient information.
• Adhere to health & safety and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge customers entering the Pharmacy and assist them promptly.
• Provide counselling on prescriptions and products as appropriate.
• Ensure accurate dispensing per protocols and regulations.
• Collaborate with health care providers within the circle of care.
• Maintain records as required by legislation and policy.

Skills

Independent thinking

Customer service

Professional communication

Problem solving

Coaching/mentoring

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy operations professional to manage the on-site pharmacy, provide customer and health-care provider consultations, and dispense medications per full scope within regulatory guidelines.

You will maintain privacy and patient records, support in dispensing and expanded services, and work to clearly identify the pharmacy to the public while upholding safety standards.