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Join Our Team as a Pharmacist at MacKeigan's Pharmacy!

Are you a dedicated and passionate pharmacist looking to make a difference in your community? MacKeigan's Pharmacy is excited to announce an opening for a Pharmacist in beautiful East Lake Ainslie, NS. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a vibrant healthcare environment!

About the Role

This is a permanent position offering between 24 to 40 hours per week. As a pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in advising customers on medications, dispensing pharmaceuticals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of drugs. Your expertise will help improve the health and well-being of our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and dosage.
• Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or other healthcare professionals.
• Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
• Advise customers on the 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 coordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians, and other staff.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route.
• Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification.
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.

Experience

• Experience in a pharmacy setting is an asset.

Work Environment

• Willingness to relocate is required.
• Work in a community or retail pharmacy setting.
• Fast-paced environment with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work under pressure.
• Attention to detail is essential.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and client-focused.
• Dependable with efficient interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Flexible, organized, and reliable team player.
• Demonstrates initiative and sound judgment.

Health and Other Benefits

• Comprehensive health care plan, including dental and vision care benefits.
• Free parking available.
• Learning and training opportunities paid by the employer.
• Paid time off for volunteering or personal days.
• Team building opportunities.

Salary

Competitive hourly wage ranging from $50.00 to $60.00, negotiable based on experience.

Location

Join us in the picturesque setting of East Lake Ainslie, NS!

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.