Pharmacist - Central Processor

Save-on-Foods Pharmacy; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable pharmacy is seeking a skilled Pharmacist to support their operations remotely from Vancouver, BC. The successful candidate will manage prescriptions, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and ensure compliance with medical standards. An attractive compensation package includes comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities that make this role highly desirable for qualified individuals.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company-funded pension plan

Educational reimbursements

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Completion of required compliance and management programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage data-entry and drug utilization reviews.
• Communicate drug-related issues with healthcare professionals.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Skills

Canadian Pharmacist license

Injection Certification

Strong written communication skills

Proficiency with Kroll Pharmacy software

Attention to detail

Education

Completed Opioid Agonist Treatment Compliance and Management Program

Tools

Kroll Pharmacy software

Windows-based programs

Job description

Overview

As a valued member of an innovative Western Canadian company, our pharmacy teams are passionate about helping our customers and communities embrace healthier lifestyles by delivering quality, patient-centred care. Become an integral part of your community, where your commitment to healthy living makes a difference every day. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.’s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work.

We are hiring for a Pharmacist to remotely support our Pharmacies located in British Columbia. You will be reporting out of our Save-On-Foods Cambie location based in Vancouver, BC.

Responsibilities

• Data-entry, drug utilization reviews and documenting prescription changes onto the patient’s profile
• Creating and updating changes on the unit dose records for blister pack patients in collaboration with the Pharmacy manager
• Processing drug and prescription orders and submitting to central fill facility when necessary
• Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to address any drug-related issues and provide optimal patient care
• Providing drug information and addressing questions or concerns on patient’s regimen either by phone or virtual consult
• Assisting the Pharmacy manager in inventory management and formulary compliance
• Maintaining patient confidentiality in all interactions including handling of prescriptions and interactions with patients and the pharmacy
• Maintaining effective communication and working relationship with pharmacy team members
• Practicing within legal requirements and ethical principles in accordance with Provincial and Federal legislations, and demonstrate professional integrity and acting to uphold professional standard of practice
• Providing ongoing feedback to management regarding program operations and potential improvements to quality, efficiency, and overall program performance

Qualifications

• Your Canadian Pharmacist license and are in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
• Completed the Opioid Agonist Treatment Compliance and Management Program (OAT-CAMPP)
• Your Injection Certification
• Proficiency with Kroll Pharmacy software solutions, and use of Windows-based programs
• Strong attention to detail, and the ability to learn and adhere to compliance / audit requirements
• Strong written communication and verbal skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company-funded pension plan.
• Eligibility for moving expenses for certain locations.
• Opportunities for career advancement into management or clinical positions.
• Get paid every Friday!
• Educational reimbursements.
• Team Member offers and discounts.
• Wellness and Team Member assistance program.

Compensation

46.00 - $49.00

The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors. For specific salary details, please see opportunity on link below.

Join our Team

Come and be a part of an energetic and inclusive team where we work together to have fun and achieve our goals. If you are a positive, customer-focused individual, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and add your smile to the mix!