At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and dispense medications while providing excellent patient care and education.
- Company: Join a leading pharmacy team dedicated to community health.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities across Central/Southern Alberta.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while developing your pharmacy skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and valid Class A Pharmacist’s license required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
This position reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for receiving, preparing, and delivering prescriptions accurately and timely; ensuring adequate inventory levels, counseling patients, and providing public‑relations education. It is a relief role with occasional travel within the Central/Southern Alberta region.
What you’ll do
- Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
- Ensure medication and over‑the-counter supplement inventory levels are adequate to meet patients’ needs
- Provide friendly, positive and proactive counseling to patients about new and additional medications
- Create awareness and educate customers through public‑relations activities (public health days, clinics, etc.)
- Provide timely and positive resolution to patients’ needs and doctors’ requests/issues
- Review and control costs at all levels within the Loblaw Pharmacy (dispensary)
- Provide ongoing training for new and existing pharmacy colleagues (technicians, interns, students, IPGs)
- Responsible for receiving, preparing and delivering prescriptions and clinical services (within scope) accurately and timely
What you’ll need
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a valid Class A Pharmacist’s license
- Superior customer‑relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
- Excellent leadership and performance‑management skills
- Proven ability to build the business using community‑based marketing strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem‑solving skills, including experience formulating and executing action plans
- Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Healthwatch Pharmacy systems (definite asset)
Relief Pharmacist in Calgary employer: Loblaw Companies Limited
Loblaw Digital is an exceptional employer located in the heart of downtown Toronto, offering a dynamic work environment that combines the agility of a startup with the resources of a large corporation. Employees benefit from a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge analytics and technology. With a commitment to fostering a supportive workplace, Loblaw Digital empowers its team members to drive impactful change in the way Canadians shop online.