pharmacist

Sobeys Capital Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery and pharmacy provider in Canada seeks a Licensed Pharmacist to join their team. The role emphasizes exceptional patient-centered care, requiring a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and relevant certifications. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $53.50 to $60.00 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a commitment to community wellness.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Access to Virtual Health Care Platform

10% in-store discount

Learning and Development Resources

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing in the province of responsibility.
• Injection and First Aid Certification required.
• Experience with Kroll software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate patient-centered care and empathy.
• Provide patient counseling and education on new therapies.
• Initiate care plans and maintain documentation.
• Engage in health & wellness services.
• Ensure prescription safety and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Empathy and compassion

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Kroll software

Job description

Overview

Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Where: 8127 Beaumaris Sobeys Pharmacy
Postal Code: T5X 6C3

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Capital Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy that operate under multiple banners spanning over 1,600 stores in communities across the country. Our family of over 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are on a mission to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our teammates.

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo.

Ready to Make an impact?

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities.

You’ll be part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients’ expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and compassion while acting in the patient’s best interest to achieve excellence in patient-centered care, customer service, workflow efficiencies, and professional clinical services (disease state management, medication reviews and adherence, health risk assessments, injections/vaccines, etc.).
• Provide patient counselling and education for new therapy to patients/caregivers while tailoring to the needs and concerns of the patient ( literacy, hearing loss, privacy, etc.).
• Initiate care plans, follow up, and complete proper documentation.
• Participate in professional programs and collaborate with colleagues to provide excellence in health & wellness services to all patients.
• Actively engage in all areas of Fusion to ensure patients experience seamless care and a consistent pharmacy experience across locations.
• Ensure prescription safety prioritizing technical functions to Pharmacy Registered Technicians and Assistants as required.
• Thoroughly understand all relevant corporate pharmacy service offerings/programs and provide each customer/patient with the program that meets their health care needs.
• Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, and industry trends/developments; attend training as required.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements, Company policies, processes, and procedures (e.g., OHS, Loss Prevention, CQI).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Must be a Licensed Pharmacist, in good standing, in the province of responsibility.
• Injection and First Aid Certification.
• Kroll software experience is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

The starting wage for this position will range from $53.50/hr to $60.00/hr, depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the pharmacy’s location (e.g. rural or metropolitan settings). Employees are eligible for annual salary reviews, with typical merit increases of 2-5%, based on performance.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

Our Total Rewards programs goes well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
• A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Vacation

* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.

Additional Information

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

Language Required: English, French an asset

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Experience: Considered an asset