Pharmacist - Richmond

Pharmacist – Richmond

Are you a Pharmacist looking to use your clinical skills while working in a supportive team-oriented environment? Pharmasave Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is hiring a full-time Pharmacist starting May 2024. We are a well-established community pharmacy serving North Vancouver. We are looking for an energetic and caring individual who wishes to practice in a community pharmacy environment. This is a unique location that delivers care to both the local community at YVR and also three remote communities in Northern BC and Yukon via our telepharmacy services. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package.

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-5pm Monday through Friday, closed weekends and Holidays.

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)

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 the BC College of Pharmacists

Injection certification

Concise communicator and works well collaboratively

Proficient in pharmacy software systems (Kroll) and technology

Detail-oriented and utilizes time well

What We Provide:

A unique practice experience and work-life balance

Benefits and a staff discount

Competitive wage and benefits package

Full medical/dental coverage

Internal career growth opportunity

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

Each Pharmasavestore 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 to submit your resume in confidence to Pharmacy Manager, Jeannie Giesbrecht at .

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

Job Type:                Full-time

Posted Date:           April 26, 2024

Closing Date:          Open Until Position is Filled

Where:                     YVR, Room 1103-8, 3880 Grant McConachie Way   Richmond,  BC  V7B 0A5