Full Job Description
Role Responsibilities
The Pharmacist's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Review, interpret, and verify prescriptions for accuracy, therapeutic appropriateness, and potential interactions.
- Compound, prepare, and dispense medications following regulatory and safety standards.
- Supervise and support pharmacy technicians, assistants, and administrative staff in daily operations.
- Provide professional consultation and counseling to patients regarding medication use, side effects, and adherence.
- Maintain accurate patient, prescription, and inventory records in accordance with Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) standards.
- Ensure compliance with federal and provincial legislation, including Health Canada and ACP regulations.
- Manage controlled substances in adherence to applicable laws and documentation requirements.
- Participate in quality assurance programs, audits, and safety reviews.
- Oversee inventory levels, ordering, and procurement of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Implement and promote continuous improvement initiatives within the pharmacy.
Role Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BScPharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution.
- Current registration and active license in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in retail, compounding, or clinical pharmacy settings preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical compounding practices, drug therapy management, and clinical protocols.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software, Microsoft Office applications, and electronic health record systems.
- Injection Certification.
*Must be willing to work at both locations:
- 201 - 780 78 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T3H 3V6
- 10201 Southport Rd SW #102, Calgary, AB T2W 4X9
