Pharmacist

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmacy in Toronto as a Pharmacist, where you'll manage pharmacy operations, provide exceptional customer service, and ensure compliance with health regulations. This full-time role offers a chance to make a positive impact in the community while benefiting from competitive pay and support from a national brand.

Benefits

Discounts

Flexible Schedules

Competitive Pay

Online Learning

Qualifications

• Ability to make independent decisions and think critically.
• Proven ability to drive business growth and support programs.
• Complete mandatory training and ongoing education as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage pharmacy operations, providing consultation to customers.
• Ensure accuracy in dispensing prescriptions and compliance with regulations.
• Maintain workflow queues and oversee stock levels.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Tools

Pharmacy Systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Pharmacist role at Shoppers Drug Mart.

This is an opportunity to work in a locally owned and operated store, delivering health, beauty, and convenience services within your community, always keeping the customer at the center of your work.

Why this role is important?

SUMMARY: To manage the operations of the Pharmacy during your shift, including providing consultation to customers and healthcare providers, practicing to full scope with professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in maintaining the dispensary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide pharmacy and customer service, acknowledging all customers approaching the pharmacy.
• Practice within federal, provincial, regulatory, and legal requirements.
• Ensure privacy requirements are met, including confidentiality and consent management.
• Offer counseling on prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
• Practice to the full extent of your professional scope, including expanded services within your capabilities.
• Be clearly identifiable to the public.
• Ensure accuracy and appropriateness in dispensing prescriptions.
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals involved in customer care.
• Maintain all required records according to legislation, standards, and policies.

Workflow and Inventory Management:

• Control access to the dispensary, respecting inventory and patient confidentiality.
• Review and maintain workflow queues daily.
• Regularly review 'will call' bins per SOPs.
• Check stock for expired inventory.
• Oversee stock levels and medication orders from wholesalers.
• Ensure compliance with documentation and control of controlled substances, reporting to authorities as required.

Operations:

• Maintain an appropriate image of the pharmacy at entry, counseling, and work areas.
• Participate in financial reporting as needed.
• Respond to store communications via web.
• File incident reports for medication or privacy incidents involving customers or staff.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to make independent decisions and think critically.
• Coordinate and delegate tasks; coach colleagues.
• Proven ability to drive business growth and support programs.
• Exceptional customer service skills and professionalism.
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience with action planning.
• Personal computing skills and knowledge of pharmacy systems are assets.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Complete mandatory training and ongoing education as required.

Why work at a Shoppers Drug Mart?

• You will work for a local store owner while benefiting from a national brand support.
• Enjoy discounts, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and online learning.
• Take ownership of your work and serve your community with care.

We value Canada's diversity and strive to reflect it in our stores. Accommodation is available for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

Upholding the law is part of our commitment to doing the right thing, as outlined in our Code of Conduct.

Additional Information:

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

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