Pharmacist F/T

PharmaChoice Canada; Biggar; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community pharmacy in Biggar is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to join their team. This role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with health professionals to provide exceptional service. The pharmacy values work-life balance, being closed on evenings, Sundays, and holidays, while offering a rotating Saturday shift. Candidates should be licensed with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals and possess an Advanced Injection Certification. Join a supportive environment that fosters personal development and community involvement, making a real difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid licensing fees

Store discount

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals.
• Advanced Injection Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling on prescriptions and ensure accuracy of all dispensed medications.
• Collaborate with health professionals for patient care.

Skills

Patient counselling

Prescription accuracy

Collaboration with health professionals

Expanded scope of practice

Education

Licensed with Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals

Advanced Injection Certification

Tools

Kroll Pharmacy dispensing software

Job description

We, at Leslie’s Drug Store, are a community-minded pharmacy that services the town of Biggar and surrounding towns and rural areas. The town of Biggar is a wonderful place to live and work, with many local amenities and is just an hour drive to the city of Saskatoon. We have been independently owned and operated since our opening in 1948! We encourage personal development and support all efforts to further knowledge and expertise. We know that a work-life balance is extremely important and therefore our pharmacy is closed all evenings, Sundays and holidays and we offer a rotating Saturday shift. Our practice has always been patient centered, family focused, and community-minded!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Practice within all federal/provincial legal requirements
• Provide counselling on prescriptions, over/behind the counter products
• Ensure accuracy and clinical appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed.
• Collaborate with other health professionals within the community to provide patient care, in particular our long-term care facility
• Able to provide services under the expanded scope of practice (i.e. minor ailment prescribing)

Education and Experience:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals
• Advanced Injection Certification
• Working experience with Kroll Pharmacy dispensing software is an asset
• Basic knowledge of non-sterile compounding also an asset

Compensation:

• Health/dental insurance
• Paid licensing fees and Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan membership
• Store discount

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.