pharmacist
Posted on
November 20, 2024
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Employer details
Pharmasave
Job details
*Job Summary: *
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team.
The Pharmacist reports to the Store Owner and is responsible for ensuring that the pharmacy and all pharmacy staff operate under the legal requirements as defined by the provincial regulatory body with respect to items such as, but not limited to, all pharmacy practice and operational policies and procedures, training, quality assurance, risk management, and certain business administration functions. The Pharmacist is also responsible for ensuring a safe and productive work environment that delivers appropriate patient care and customer service. It is the Pharmacist?s responsibility to understand, support, and manage the roles of other pharmacy team members. In addition to dispensing services, the pharmacy may also offer other health care services such as, but not limited to, administering injections, medication reviews, minor ailment assessments, and prescription adaptations. The Pharmacist is responsible for leading these services and working with the Owner(s) and the rest of the pharmacy team to determine which services the pharmacy will offer, what training is needed, and develop an implementation plan.
*The below represents the general details associated with the principal functions of the position and should not be construed as a detailed job description. The incumbent may be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned. Please note that all of the duties and responsibilities outlined below must be carried out in accordance with all pharmacy legislation and with all internal patient care/customer service policies and procedures. *
_*Pharmaceutical Distribution*_
? Maintain a safe and productive work environment through compliance with quality control policies and procedures for patients and staff
? Provide and supervise the provision of excellent professional service to all patients/customers to support appropriate and safe patient care
? Perform, supervise, and review the creation and maintenance of complete patient profiles including, but not limited to, medications, medical conditions, medical history, allergies, and documentation of patient care activities and services
? Perform, supervise, and review drug preparation and distribution activities including understanding and adhering to the pharmacy?s patient record filing and workflow policies and procedures such as scanning processes, patient counselling areas, designated ?in and out? areas, wait time etc.
? Ensure that issues identified with individual prescriptions, patient care, and any other services are addressed within appropriate timeframes
? Verify completed prescriptions for accuracy and ensure personally filled prescriptions are verified by another pharmacy team member whenever possible
? Perform, supervise, and review the accurate adjudication and sale of prescription and other purchases using the pharmacy software and point of sales (POS) systems
? Ensure all prescriptions have been verified for appropriateness of therapy before being released to the patient (this includes prescriptions that have been checked for technical accuracy by a Registered Pharmacy Technician)
? Provide patient counseling on prescription and non-prescription medications in accordance with the standards of practice and provincial regulatory requirements
? Complete appropriate documentation for all patient care activities including, but not limited to, prescription processing, patient counselling, and other pharmacy health care services
? Manage situations involving drug diversion or inappropriate use
? Understand and adhere to the quality assurance polices/procedures for job performance management, medication error risk management, and the handling of narcotic/controlled substances including, but is not limited to, documenting all medication and patient care incidents using the appropriate protocols (including ?near misses?)
? Prescription filling processes: Pharmacy workflow from
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$55.00 to $65.94HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9534434369
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