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Join Our Team as a Pharmacist at Kennetcook Pharmacy!
Are you a dedicated and knowledgeable pharmacist looking to make a difference in your community? Kennetcook Pharmacy is excited to announce an opening for a Pharmacist to join our dynamic team in Kennetcook, NS. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of our customers while working in a supportive and professional environment.
About the Role
This is a permanent position offering between 36 to 45 hours per week. As a pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in advising customers on medications, dispensing pharmaceuticals, and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. Your expertise will help guide our community towards better health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and dosage.
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or other health care professionals.
- Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Advise customers on the 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 coordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians, and other staff.
- Evaluate labeling, packaging, and advertising of drug products.
- Promote pharmaceutical products to health professionals.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.
- Experience: 1 to 2 years in a related field.
- Licenses: Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification and licensure by provincial or territorial authorities.
Work Environment
- Community or retail pharmacy setting.
- Relocation costs are not covered by the employer.
Personal Attributes
- Accurate and detail-oriented.
- Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Dependable and reliable team player.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Flexible, organized, and able to take initiative.
- Good judgment and ability to work under pressure.
Work Conditions
- Hand-eye coordination and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, and kneeling may be required.
Benefits
At Kennetcook Pharmacy, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health care plan.
- Group insurance benefits.
- Long-term care insurance.
- Free parking available.
Salary
The hourly wage for this position ranges from $50.00 to $60.00, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Join Us!
If you are passionate about pharmacy and committed to providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Become a part of our dedicated team at Kennetcook Pharmacy and help us make a positive impact in our community!
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.