Relief Pharmacist - FT

Jace Holdings Ltd.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food retail is seeking a Regional Relief Pharmacist to join their dedicated pharmacy team. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient-centered care across various locations, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of service. Your responsibilities will include patient counseling, medication management, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance health and wellness services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are a compassionate and knowledgeable pharmacist looking to advance your career, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing in Alberta.
• Experience in patient counseling and education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient-centered care across multiple pharmacy locations.
• Provide patient education and initiate care plans.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Customer Service

Medication Reviews

Health Risk Assessments

Empathy and Compassion

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Tools

Kroll Software

Job description

Requisition ID: 187957
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Relief
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Alberta
City: Edmonton
Location: Safeway Pharmacy Edmonton Relief
Postal Code: T5V 1E9

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

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

As a Regional Relief Pharmacist, you’ll be part of our pharmacy team that’s 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. You will work at our Sobeys, Safeway, and FreshCo pharmacies within Edmonton and surrounding communities including Camrose and Wetaskiwin.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Work shifts as scheduled across Edmonton and surrounding communities demonstrating warmth, empathy, and compassion while acting in the patient’s best interest to achieve excellence in the areas of patient-centered care, customer service, workflow efficiencies, and professional clinical services (disease state management, medication reviews and adherence, health risk assessments, injections/vaccines, etc.)
• Provide patient counselling and education for new therapy to patients/caregivers while tailoring to the needs and concerns of the patient (i.e., literacy, hearing loss, privacy, etc.)
• Initiate care plans, follow up, and complete proper documentation
• Participate in professional programs and collaborate with colleagues to provide excellence in health & 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 prioritizing technical functions to Pharmacy Registered Technicians and Assistants as required
• Thoroughly understand all relevant corporate pharmacy service offerings/programs and provide each customer/patient with the program that 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 have to offer:

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

We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience, and skills as well as internal equity and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.