Experience in medication management and dispensing.
Proficiency in compounding and preparing pharmaceutical products.
Strong communication skills for customer interaction.
Attention to detail in checking prescriptions and dosage.
Responsibilities
Check prescriptions for accuracy and proper dosage.
Prepare, package, and store vaccines and pharmaceuticals.
Dispense medications and counsel clients on proper use.
Advise on non-prescription medications effectively.
Maintain complete and accurate medication profiles.
Compound pharmaceutical products as per prescriptions.
Benefits
Full-time position ranging from 32 to 40 hours per week.
Located in a vibrant community in Penticton, BC.
Opportunity to work within a supportive healthcare team.
Full Job Description
We have a full-time pharmacist position (32 to 40 hours per week) available in our Penticton, British Columbia location at #161 - 2111 Main Street, Penticton, BC Canada V2A 6W6. The hourly wage is $61.00 - $64.00.
Your duties will include:
Checking prescriptions for proper dosage
Ensuring proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals
Dispensing prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
Advising customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
Maintaining medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
Compounding prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity
The successful candidate must be a licensed Pharmacist in Canada.
We sincerely thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.