Pharmacist, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts

Shoppers Drug Mart / Pharmaprix

$85K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacy degree with licensure in practice area
  • Strong background in customer service and relations
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Effective planning, coordination, and delegation abilities
  • Experience managing pharmacy operations and workflows
  • Proficient in using pharmacy management systems
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and safety procedures

Responsibilities

  • Acknowledge and assist all customers at the Pharmacy
  • Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure customer privacy and confidentiality standards are upheld
  • Counsel customers on medications and health products
  • Dispense prescriptions accurately and responsibly
  • Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals for optimal customer care
  • Manage inventory, control access to the dispensary, and review stock regularly
  • Oversee the maintenance of pharmacy workspaces and uphold professional standards

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive work environment focused on exceptional customer service
  • Involvement in business operations and financial oversight
  • Access to a range of pharmacy resources and tools
  • Commitment to a healthy and safe workplace
Full Job Description
SUMMARY:
To manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty, including providing consultation to both customers and health care providers, practice to full scope in providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pharmacy and Customer Service
  • 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
  • Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability
  • Be clearly identifiable to the public
  • Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed
  • 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


Workflow and Inventory Management:
  • Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality
  • Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis
  • Regular review of 'will call' bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures
  • Review of stock to identify expired inventory
  • Oversight of 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


Operations:
  • 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


Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
  • Independent thinking and decision making - makes decisions when dealing with issues or problems
  • 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
  • Complete mandatory training and voluntary continuing education workshops, as needed


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