Pharmacist, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts

Shoppers Drug Mart; Selkirk; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible schedules

Accommodation assistance

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Selkirk, Manitoba is seeking a Pharmacy professional to manage daily pharmacy operations on duty, provide patient and provider consultations, and dispense medications with a full scope of professional services.

The role emphasizes privacy, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the health care circle to ensure accurate dispensing and patient care, while maintaining documentation and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Independent thinking and decision making
• Plan, coordinate and delegate assignments
• Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Superior customer relations skills and professionalism
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems
• Adherence to Health & Safety procedures
• Complete mandatory training and continuing education workshops

Responsibilities

• Acknowledge customers entering the Pharmacy and provide counselling on prescriptions and products
• Ensure compliance with federal/provincial regulations and privacy requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation and confidential records
• Communicate with health care professionals to coordinate patient care
• Oversee inventory, stock levels, and dispensing orders
• Manage workflow queues and will-call bins per SOPs
• Maintain a professional image of the Pharmacy and participate in financial reporting
• File incident reports for medication or privacy issues

Job description

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, practice to full scope in providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy
• Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements
• Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management
• Provide counselling on prescriptions, over the counter/behind the counter products
• Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability
• Be clearly identifiable to the public
• Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed
• Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care
• Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy

Workflow & Inventory Management

• Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality
• Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis
• Regular review of ‘will call’ bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures
• Review of stock to identify expired inventory
• Oversight of current stock levels and medication orders from wholesaler
• Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met and reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies

Operations

• Ensure entry/pickup workstations, counselling/waiting areas, and work islands reflect an appropriate image of the Pharmacy
• Involvement with financial reports as appropriate
• Read and action store communications on in-store web
• File incident reports when any customer or staff medication or privacy incidents occur

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Independent thinking and decision making - makes decisions when dealing with issues or problems
• Plan, coordinate and delegate assignments and provide coaching to Pharmacy colleagues
• Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
• Strong problem-solving skills including experience formulating and executing action plans
• Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset
• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to provide a healthy and safe work environment
• Complete mandatory training and voluntary continuing education workshops, as needed

Benefits

Sign‑on bonus available.

Competitive pay, flexible and varied schedules, and online learning through Academy. Each store has an Associate‑Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand.

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.