Pharmacist

Shoppers Drug Mart • Stettler, AB

49d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. This role is for a Pharmacist registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy and/or eligible to register with ACP. The primary function is to manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty, including providing consultation to both customers and health care providers, practicing to the full scope of professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

Requirements

• Pharmacist registered with Alberta College of Pharmacy and/or eligible to register with ACP.
• Independent thinking and decision making.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and delegate assignments and provide coaching to Pharmacy colleagues.
• Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism.
• Strong problem-solving skills including experience formulating and executing action plans.
• Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset.
• Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to provide a healthy and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty.
• Provide consultation to customers and healthcare providers.
• Practice to the full scope of expanded scope with Professional Services.
• Dispense medication accurately and appropriately.
• Assist in the maintenance of the dispensary.
• Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy.
• Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements.
• Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management.
• Provide counselling on prescriptions, over the counter/behind the counter products.
• Be clearly identifiable to the public.
• Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care.
• Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy.
• Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality.
• Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis.
• Regularly review ‘will call’ bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures.
• Review stock to identify expired inventory.
• Oversee current stock levels and medication orders from wholesaler.
• Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met and reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure entry/pickup workstations, counselling/waiting areas, and work islands reflect an appropriate image of the Pharmacy.
• Involvement with financial reports as appropriate.
• Read and action store communications on in-store web.
• File incident reports when any customer or staff medication or privacy incidents occur.
• Complete mandatory training and voluntary continuing education workshops, as needed.

Benefits

• Purchase discount program
• Flexible and varied schedules
• Competitive pay
• Online learning through Academy
• Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level