Pharmacist (Ottawa Region) - Sign-on bonus offered

Loblaw Companies Limited; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Canadian retail is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join their team in Edmonton. This role involves preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring inventory levels meet patient needs, and providing exceptional customer service. With a commitment to sustainability and a focus on diversity, this company offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact. Join a passionate team that values authenticity and trust, and take your career to the next level with comprehensive training and a great benefits package. If you are ready to make a difference and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Comprehensive training

Flexible work hours

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Class A Pharmacists license required.
• Strong leadership and customer relations skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately and timely.
• Counsel patients and ensure adequate inventory levels.

Skills

Customer relations skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Healthwatch/KROLL knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy

Tools

Healthwatch

KROLL Pharmacy Computer system

Job description

Pharmacist (Ottawa Region) - Sign-on bonus offered

Apply locations: 244, 6005 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton, AB

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 22 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: December 31, 2024 (5 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: R2000512156

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.

We’re hiring for multiple positions in the Ottawa region! Successful candidates may receive sign-on bonus of up to $30,000, depending on the location.

Apply now, and we’ll reach out with more details.

Here at Loblaw, we take pride and ownership in helping Canadians live life well. We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for our Pharmacy customers and delighting them every step of the way! We can offer progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a great benefits package!

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing and delivering Rx accurately and timely. Ensuring adequate inventory levels to meet patient’s needs, and counsel with appropriate documentation to all patients. Provide friendly, positive and pro-active interaction with all internal and external customers as well as create awareness and educate customers through public relations.

What you'll do:

1. Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients.
2. Ensure medication and over-the-counter supplements inventory levels are adequate to meet patients’ needs.
3. Counsel patients regarding new and additional medications in a friendly, positive and pro-active interaction.
4. Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (public health days, clinics, etc.).
5. Provide timely and positive resolution to patient’s needs and Doctor’s requests/issues.
6. Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary).
7. Provide ongoing training for all new and existing Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPG’s).

What you’ll need:

1. Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists license a must.
2. Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism.
3. Excellent leadership and performance management skills required.
4. Proven ability to build the business using community-based marketing strategies.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Strong problem-solving skills including the experience formulating and executing action plans.
7. Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of Healthwatch and/or KROLL Pharmacy Computer system a definite asset.

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers.

Please Note: Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

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