Welcoming all job applications for pharmacists to join our patient-focused team of Shoppers Drug Mart Northills in Kamloops, BC! We are seeking a pharmacist interested in clinical services and someone who is compassionate and dedicated to providing a high level of service to patients.

We are a busy pharmacy located in the Northills Shopping Center with a great supportive team. The pharmacy has 4 pharmacists working daily during weekdays to allow for generous overlap and to ensure you get a 30 minute break. Not required to work every weekend with the weekend rotation every 3 weeks (work every 3rd weekend).

Signing Bonus

New grads welcome to apply!

Relocation assistance may be available for eligible positions.

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

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $55.00-$70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Signing bonus
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday

Experience:
pharmacist: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Pharmacy License in British Columbia (required)
Injection Certification with BC College of Pharmacists (required)

Work Location: In person