Job Description
Our client is now accepting applications for a Staff Pharmacist to join their team in Nanaimo, BC!
About Our Client:
Our client is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our client has over 295 locations from coast to coast which are united by one priority: their patients! Our client strives to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community they serve.
Patient Focused Care Responsibilities:
The Pharmacist is responsible for providing safe, effective, and appropriate drug therapy and actively contributes to an environment of employee and customer engagement. The Pharmacist will play a key role in achieving departmental excellence in the areas of patient focused care, customer service and workflow efficiencies.
- Focus on clinical services (i.e., medication reviews, disease state management)
- Initiate care plans, follow up and document
- Administer vaccines
- Determine appropriateness of drug therapy
- Monitor medication adherence
- Collect and document relevant patient, drug, and disease information
- Recommend OTC products and vitamins
- Answer questions from patients that require therapeutic knowledge, clinical analysis, or assessment
- Supervise a pharmacy student or a provisional pharmacist in the performance of restricted activities
- Other duties as required
Technical Skills:
- Above average verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Self-directed and able to work independently
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Education and Experience:
- Licensed and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
- Licensed to Administer medications by Injection is a must
- OAT certification is an asset
- Kroll experience is preferred
What Our Client Offers:
- Market competitive pay
- Comprehensive, flexible benefits
- Opportunities for additional bonuses
- Best in class retirement savings plan
- Recognition programs
- Professional development support
- Career growth and mentorship opportunities
- A community driven culture
- Practice autonomy
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.