Pharmacist (Port Alberni, BC)

PHARMACIST – PORT ALBERNI, BRITISH COLUMBIA

Advance your pharmacy career with Save-On-Foods – A Great Place to Work!

We operate over 135 pharmacies in 55+ communities across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Yukon under the following banners: Save-On-Foods, PriceSmart Foods and Urban Fare.

Our pharmacy team members are made up of hardworking people who thrive in a demanding and changing environment and share a passion for quality patient-centered care. They are individuals who deliver Always Customer First Service while demonstrating our culture of Care, Commitment and Passion.

We have a full time pharmacist position (32 to 40 hours per week) available in our location at 3756 10 Avenue, Port Alberni, British Columbia.  The hourly wage is $56.00.

Your duties will include:

• Check prescriptions for proper dosage

• Ensure proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals

• Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage

• Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication

• Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs

• Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity

The successful candidate must be a licensed Pharmacist in Canada.

Please submit your resume through:  pharmacistjobs@saveonfoods.com

We sincerely thank all applicants, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.