PT Pharmacist

Loblaw Companies Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,614 - 83,482; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking a Pharmacist in Toronto, Ontario, to manage prescription tasks, ensure medication availability, and educate customers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy along with a Class A Pharmacist license. They should display excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. The position offers $44.00 - $60.60 per hour and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Class A Pharmacists licence.
• Experience in leadership and performance management.
• Proven ability to execute community-based marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, dispense, and control medications accurately and timely.
• Ensure adequate inventory levels for medications.
• Counsel patients regarding medications positively.

Skills

Customer relations skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Healthwatch

Kroll Pharmacy Computer system

Job description

What you’ll do

This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing, and delivering prescriptions accurately and on time. The role includes ensuring adequate inventory levels, counselling patients with proper documentation, providing friendly and proactive interaction with customers, and raising awareness through public relations initiatives.

• Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
• Ensure medication and over‑the‑counter supplement inventory levels are adequate to meet patients’ needs
• Counsel patients regarding new and additional medications in a friendly, positive, and proactive manner
• Create awareness and educate customers through public relations activities (e.g., public health days, clinics)
• Provide timely and positive resolution to patients’ needs and doctors’ requests/issues
• Review and control costs at all levels within Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
• Provide ongoing training for all new and existing pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPGs)

What you’ll need

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacists licence (must)
• 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 experience formulating and executing action plans
• Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Healthwatch and/or Kroll Pharmacy Computer system is a definite asset

We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and we provide accessible environments for all candidates. Applicants are encouraged to provide accommodation needs due to disability.

Hiring Range: $44.00 - $60.60 per hour.

Candidates must be 18 years or older and will be required to complete a criminal background check.