Registered Pharmacist Job

Tasks
- Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug
interactions and dosage
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals
- Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and
mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients
- Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
- Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products
- Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff

Supervision
- 3-4 people

Credentials, Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
- Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route
- Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Criminal record check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure

Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player

Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Languages: English
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Pharmacy (PharmD, BS, BSc, BPharm)
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting: Community or retail pharmacy

Location: Comox, British Columbia V9M 3X7
Workplace Information: On site
Salary: $68.00 to $70.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35.00 to 40.00 hours per
week
Terms of Employment: Permanent employment; Full time Day, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, Weekend
Start date: 2025-10-01
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
Vacancies: 1 vacancy

How to apply
By email
senchu@shoppersdrugmart.ca

How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Proof of the requested certifications