About this role
Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Community or retail pharmacy.
Tasks
- Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage.
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals.
- Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication.
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage.
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients.
- Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs.
- Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products . Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff.
- Evaluate labelling, packaging and advertising of drug products.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Morning.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Bonus.
- Commission.
- Other benefits: Parking available.