Pharmacist

Loblaw Companies; Ajax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in Canadian retail as a Pharmacist, where you'll prepare and dispense medications, counsel patients, and ensure excellent customer service. Enjoy a progressive career with comprehensive training and a great benefits package. Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion while making a positive impact in communities across Canada.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Flexible working hours

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Class A Pharmacist license required.
• Strong sense of professionalism and customer relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately.
• Counsel patients regarding medications in a proactive manner.
• Provide ongoing training for Pharmacy colleagues.

Skills

Customer Relations

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Healthwatch

KROLL Pharmacy Computer

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust, and making connections are valued - as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We're looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and a great benefits package! Come share our vision and passion in delivering a superior customer experience. Be a part of our growing Health & Wellness philosophy that includes: Pharmacy, Dietitian, Medical, and Optical services.

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing, and delivering Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patients' needs, and counseling with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive, and proactive interaction with all internal and external customers as well as create awareness and educate customers through public relations.

What you'll do

1. Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately and timely to patients
2. Ensure medication and over-the-counter supplements inventory levels are adequate to meet patients' needs
3. Counsel patients regarding new and additional medications in a friendly, positive, and proactive manner
4. Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.)
5. Provide timely and positive resolution to patients' needs and doctors' requests/issues
6. Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
7. Provide ongoing training for all new and existing Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPGs)

What you'll need :

1. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacist license is required
2. Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
3. Excellent leadership and performance management skills
4. Proven ability to build the business using community-based marketing strategies
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
6. Strong problem-solving skills, including experience formulating and executing action plans
7. Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch and/or KROLL Pharmacy Computer system, is a definite asset

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, focusing on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars - Environment, Sourcing, and Community - and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these areas. Our CORE Values - Care, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence - guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits - some of the many reasons why we are recognized as one of Canada's Top Employers, Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Greenest Employers, and Canada's Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value diverse perspectives and experiences that can contribute to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion because we know it makes our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of the application and employment process. We encourage candidates to share their accommodation needs to ensure equitable opportunities.

Please Note

Candidates aged 18 or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided during the application process.