Support Pharmacist - Part Time

Metro Inc.; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A major pharmacy chain in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking a part-time Support Pharmacist to provide direct patient care, supervise the pharmacy department, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess a B.Sc. Pharm. Degree and be a Registered Part A Pharmacist. The role emphasizes customer service and compliance with professional standards. Competitive compensation and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Registered Part A Pharmacist with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Injection certified and Smoking Cessation certified.
• Proficiency with current PC systems and pharmacy software.

Responsibilities

• Perform all professional activities of dispensing and patient counseling.
• Collaborate with health care professionals in patient care.
• Ensure compliance with the Company Recall Procedure.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Language skills

Initiative

Education

B.Sc. Pharm. Degree

Registered Part A Pharmacist

Tools

MS Office programs

pharmacy software (Kroll)

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Support Pharmacist - Part Time

Position Type: Permanent

Requisition ID: 42470

Banner: Metro

Employment Type: Part-Time

Location: 248 Northern Avenue East, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Shift: Days, Evenings & Weekends

Exciting Opportunity for a Support Pharmacist! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of pharmacy? Join our vibrant team and take your career to the next level!

Provide direct patient care, supervise the dispensary and front shop, and contribute to achieving Company goals and objectives, including delivering exceptional customer-focused patient care, pharmacy services, store standards, sales profitability, and the management of inventory, shrink, expenses, and productivity. Adhere to Company operating standards and OCP standards of practice, ensuring excellence in every aspect of your work.

The pharmacy department is eagerly waiting for you to bring your expertise and passion. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and community care!

Responsibilities

• Perform all professional activities of dispensing, patient counseling and pharmacy services.
• Perform all tasks required to satisfy dispensary orders.
• Perform all acts under the expanded scope of pharmacy practice.
• Provide pharmacy services and Company initiatives.
• Collaborate with other health care professionals in the provision of patient care.
• Supervise the pharmacy department in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager.
• Ensure the pharmacy opens and closes according to hours of operation.
• Ensure compliance with the Company Recall Procedure.
• Ensure proper procedures are maintained to manage shrink.
• Address emergency staffing concerns while on duty.
• Assist Pharmacy Manager with dispensary paperwork as directed.
• Satisfy the Company's expectations on the delivery of consistent, exceptional customer service.
• Resolve any customer complaints or issues arising while on duty.
• Maintain store standards and conditions.
• Cash register operations.

Qualifications

• Education – B.Sc. Pharm. Degree (4-year University Pharmacy Program).
• Licensure – Registered Part A Pharmacist with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Injection certified, Smoking Cessation certified and registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Proficient with current PC systems, MS Office programs and pharmacy software (Kroll).
• Interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships and positive work environment.
• Language skills to communicate clearly and listen carefully in a respectful manner.
• Organizational skills to prioritize, plan, manage time and be punctual.
• Customer service skills to achieve customer satisfaction by recognizing customer needs/wants.
• Receptivity to accept constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
• Initiative to identify and complete tasks independently.

Key Relationships

As a Support Pharmacist, you will receive direction from the Pharmacy Manager and Pharmacy Operations Manager and provide direction to Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacist Assistants, and Pharmacy Clerks. You will interact with internal contacts, including Pharmacy Operations, Pharmacy Services, Pharmacy Merchandising, Inventory Control and Audit, Store Services, McMahon, and Metro IT. Additionally, you will engage with external contacts, such as direct pharmacy vendors: McMahon and Kroll Canada.

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.

METRO is committed to providing an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. The company values, respects and relies on the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and points of view because it allows us to innovate, make better decisions and better understand our customers. We will consider qualified applications from all walks of life to build the best team.

We encourage you to let us know if your current condition requires accommodation in the recruitment process so that we can accommodate you. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are selected. We respectfully request that agencies do not contact us or send unsolicited applications.