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We are looking for a licensed, experienced pharmacist to work casual/relief shifts. The hours/days of work ar extremely flexible.
Key responsibilities of a Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacist include:
-checking prescriptions for accuracy
-counseling on prescription medications
-OTC counseling
-health management consulting
-participation in SDM programs including cognitive/enhanced services as these programs may evolve over time and as required by the business (i.e. PACT, ecp, presriptive authority including minor ailments, annual medication assessments, etc.)
-collaboration with pharmacy assistants to accurately dispense prescription medications
Qualifications:
-Bachelor of Pharmacy
-License to practice in Saskatchewan
-Superior interpersonal skills
-Strong verbal and written communication skills
-Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
-Computer proficiency
-Prior experience in retail pharmacy
-Experience with Healthwatch an asset
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional Skills
- Supervise personnel
Specific Skills
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Advise on the administration, uses and effects of the medication, drug incompatibilities and contra-indications
- Maintain medication profiles of customers
- Ensure proper storage of pharmaceutical products
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
Area Of Specialization
- Community or retail pharmacy