Pharmacist

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to manage pharmacy operations and provide exceptional customer service. In this role, you will oversee medication dispensing, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain a welcoming environment for customers. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a locally owned store with the support of a national brand, where you can make a meaningful impact in your community. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a commitment to ongoing education in a diverse and accessible workplace.

Benefits

Discounts

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Online learning

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and ability to manage pharmacy operations.
• Experience in decision-making and team leadership in a retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Provide consultation to customers and health care providers.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Team leadership

Business development

Customer service excellence

Problem-solving

Proficiency with pharmacy systems

Safety procedures

Ongoing education

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

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Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty, and convenience services in your community, keeping the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Why this role is important?

SUMMARY: To manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty, including providing consultation to both customers and health care providers, practicing to full scope in providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pharmacy and Customer Service: Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy, practice within federal/provincial legal requirements, ensure privacy requirements are met, provide counselling on prescriptions and products, practice to full extent of expanded scope, be identifiable to the public, ensure accuracy of prescriptions, communicate with health care professionals, and maintain records.

Workflow and Inventory Management:

• Control access to the dispensary, review workflow queues, manage stock and expired inventory, oversee stock levels and medication orders, and ensure compliance with regulations regarding controlled substances.

Operations:

• Maintain an appropriate image of the Pharmacy, manage financial reports, respond to store communications, and file incident reports for medication or privacy incidents.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

• Independent decision-making, team leadership, business development, customer service excellence, problem-solving, proficiency with pharmacy systems, safety procedures, and ongoing education.

Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store? Each store is owned by an Associate-Owner, offering local business ownership with the support of a national brand. Benefits include discounts, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and online learning. We value diversity and are committed to accessibility and legal compliance.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Retail

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