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Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager; the Pharmacist will be working as part of a team to ensure patient medication needs are being met. The successful candidate will be responsible for dispensing, counselling, and all other related pharmaceutical care including injections; in accordance with professional and legal standards. In addition, the successful candidate will have a proactive approach to working alongside the other team members to provide optimal patient care. Also, this role will be responsible for overseeing the safekeeping and sales of prescriptions, including return and/or disposal of outdated stock.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy with license to practise in Saskatchewan. Successful candidate will possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills. This position is classified as a Safety Sensitive Position: therefore is subject to pre-employment Alcohol & Substance testing as a condition of employment.
Pioneer Co-op offers competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefit package, and exceptional contribution matching pension plan.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional Skills
- Supervise personnel
- Order and maintain stock
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
- Ensure proper storage of pharmaceutical products
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
Area Of Specialization
- Community or retail pharmacy