pharmacist

AMP Guardian; Halifax; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to join their team in a community pharmacy setting. This role involves advising customers on medication, managing pharmaceutical supplies, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications, along with a keen attention to detail. Join a supportive environment where your expertise will contribute to the health and well-being of the community, and enjoy a range of health benefits including dental and vision care. If you are passionate about pharmaceuticals and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a pharmacy setting.
• Bachelor's degree required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
• Advise customers on non-prescription medication usage.
• Check prescriptions for proper dosage.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Certification for drug administration by injection

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

1. Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

1. Community or retail pharmacy

Responsibilities

Tasks

1. Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
2. Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
3. Check prescriptions for proper dosage
4. Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
5. Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products
6. Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff
7. Evaluate labelling, packaging and advertising of drug products

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

1. Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route
2. Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

1. Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

1. Combination of sitting, standing, walking
2. Attention to detail

Benefits

Health benefits

1. Dental plan
2. Disability benefits
3. Health care plan
4. Paramedical services coverage
5. Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

1. Other benefits
2. Parking available