Pharmacist - Patient Care Leader & Health Advocate

Loblaw; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Pharmacy in Canada is seeking a Pharmacist to join our team. You will receive, prepare and dispense medications for patients, maintain accurate inventories, and counsel patients on new and existing therapies while upholding safety and ethics.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, you’ll deliver friendly, proactive service, help educate the public during health initiatives, review costs, and participate in training colleagues.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients.
• Ensure inventory levels meet patients’ needs.
• Counsel patients regarding medications with friendly, proactive interaction.
• Create awareness and educate customers through public relations (health days, clinics, etc.).
• Provide timely resolution to patient needs and Doctor requests/issues.
• Review and control costs within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary).
• Provide ongoing training for all Pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPG’s).

Skills

Superior customer relations

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy

Class A Pharmacist license

Tools

Healthwatch

KROLL Pharmacy Computer system

Job description

Loblaw Pharmacy in Canada is seeking a Pharmacist to join our team. You will receive, prepare and dispense medications for patients, maintain accurate inventories, and counsel patients on new and existing therapies while upholding safety and ethics.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, you’ll deliver friendly, proactive service, help educate the public during health initiatives, review costs, and participate in training colleagues.