Pharmacist (FT)

Safeway

Town of Cochrane

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Requisition ID: 186021
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Alberta
City: Cochrane
Location: 8914 Cochrane Safeway Pharmacy
Postal Code: T4C 2A5

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Ready to Make an impact?

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities. You’ll be part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients’ expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and compassion while acting in the patient’s best interest to achieve excellence in the areas of patient-centered care, customer service, workflow efficiencies, and professional clinical services (disease state management, medication reviews and adherence, health risk assessments, injections/vaccines etc.)
Provide patient counselling and education for new therapy to patients/caregivers while tailoring to the needs and concerns of the patient (i.e., literacy, hearing loss, privacy, etc.)
Initiate care plans, follow up, and complete proper documentation
Participate in professional programs and collaborate with colleagues to provide excellence in health & wellness services to all patients
Actively engage in all areas of Fusion to ensure patients experience seamless care and a consistent pharmacy experience across locations
Ensure prescription safety prioritizing technical functions to Pharmacy Registered Technicians and Assistants as required
Thoroughly understand all relevant corporate pharmacy service offerings/programs and provide each customer/patient with the program that meets their health care needs
Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, and industry trends/developments; attend training as required
Adhere to all regulatory requirements, Company policies, processes, and procedures (e.g., OHS, Loss Prevention, CQI)

What you have to offer:

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a recognized institution
Must be a Licensed Pharmacist, in good standing, in the province of responsibility
Injection and First Aid Certification
Kroll software experience is preferred

We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.

We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

Are you licensed and in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy?
Are you injection certified?

Licence/Certification:

Alberta Pharmacist License? (required)

Work Location: In person