Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Work setting
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Community or retail pharmacy
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
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Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals
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Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
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Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
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Check prescriptions for proper dosage
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Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients
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Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
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Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification
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Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Security and safety
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Immunization records
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Basic security clearance
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Criminal record check
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Eligible for professional liability insurance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Manual dexterity
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Repetitive tasks
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Fast-paced environment
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Attention to detail
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Work under pressure
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.