Pharmacist - PT

Safeway Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Safeway Liquor is inviting a licensed pharmacist to join our Calgary pharmacy team, delivering patient-centered care and safe, effective medication management.

The ideal candidate will counsel patients, manage immunization services, and collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality health outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing in the province of responsibility.
• Injection and First Aid Certification.
• Kroll software experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and compassion while prioritizing patient-centered care.
• Provide patient counseling and education for new therapies to patients and caregivers.
• Initiate care plans, follow up, and complete proper documentation.
• Participate in professional programs and collaborate with colleagues to provide health and wellness services.
• Ensure seamless care across locations and maintain a consistent pharmacy experience.
• Prioritize prescription safety by overseeing technicians and assistants as required.
• Understand all relevant corporate pharmacy service offerings and programs for patients.
• Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, and industry trends; attend training.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements, company policies, processes, and procedures.

Skills

Patient counseling

Pharmacy operations

Regulatory compliance

Vaccinations

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Licensed Pharmacist in good standing

Tools

Kroll software

Job description

Ready to start fresh?

We are passionate about promoting the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities.

You'll be part of our pharmacy team, which is committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority.

Here's where you'll have an impact:

• Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and compassion while acting in the patient's best interest to achieve excellence in patient-centered care, customer service, workflow efficiencies, and professional clinical services (e.g., disease state management, medication reviews, adherence, health risk assessments, injections/vaccines).
• Provide patient counseling and education for new therapies to patients and caregivers, tailoring the approach to the needs and concerns of the patient (e.g., literacy, hearing loss, privacy).
• Initiate care plans, follow up, and complete proper documentation.
• Participate in professional programs and collaborate with colleagues to provide excellence in health and wellness services to all patients.
• Actively engage in all areas of Fusion to ensure patients experience seamless care and a consistent pharmacy experience across locations.
• Ensure prescription safety by prioritizing technical functions and delegating tasks to Pharmacy Registered Technicians and Assistants as required.
• Thoroughly understand all relevant corporate pharmacy service offerings and programs, providing each customer/patient with the program that best meets their health care needs.
• Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, and industry trends/developments; attend training as required.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements, company policies, processes, and procedures (e.g., OHS, Loss Prevention, CQI).

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing in the province of responsibility.
• Injection and First Aid Certification.
• Kroll software experience is preferred.