Pharmacist – Biggar

Pharmacist – Biggar

Are you a Pharmacist looking for a part-time work? Interested in working with a small team in a community pharmacy? Pharmasave Biggar is hiring a part-time Pharmacist. One position up to 32 hours currently, with the prospect of full-time in the next couple of years.

Our mission at Pharmasave is to offer exceptional patient centered care in an inclusive and professional pharmacy. Our priority is the health and wellness of our patients and are committed to the full scope of the clinical practice of pharmacy.

Hours of operation are 9am-5:30pm Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm Saturday, closed Sunday.

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Checking prescriptions for accuracy
• Conduct medication reviews and other professional services
• Collaborate with other members of the pharmacy team
• Dispensing medications to clients, and inform them of side effects
• Performing clinical services (medication/vaccine administration, medication reviews, prescription adaptations)
• Work closely with prescriptions team to combat substance use disorders
• Providing patient counselling
• Completing appropriate documentation
• Other duties as required
• Provide pharmacological information by responding to all healthcare professionals in the patient’s circle of care
• Provide information on medication regimens including counselling on prescriptions and over the counter/behind the counter products
• Ensure all documentation is maintained in accordance with legislation and standards of practice including narcotic and controlled drug records
• Participate in inventory control processes ensuring accurate perpetual inventory records
• Support the Pharmacy Management in supervision and training of support staff
• Engage and participate in expanded scope of Professional Services ensuring patient focused services as deemed appropriate for the patient

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with College of Pharmacists of Saskatchewan
• New Grads welcome to apply
• Certificate of Injection for Drug Administration
• OAT Certification
• Experience in Kroll
• Experience working a retail environment
• Good communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team

With over 800 stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy.

If you are interested in joining our Pharmasave team, you are invited submit your resume in confidence to ­­­­­­­­­­Ashley Peters, at apeters@nbly.ca / (306) 948-3315.

We thank all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type:      Part-time

Posted Date: September 13, 2023

Closing Date: Open Until Position is Filled

Where:          Box 370, 215 Main Street    Biggar, Saskatchewan    S0K 0M0