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Lakewood Guardian is looking for a staff pharmacist to join the team. Full or part time hours available. Open Mon- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5 and Sun 12-5 .
Salary: To be negotiated, to Include a yearly education allowance AND all licensing fees required, sign on bonus included, medical benefits with competitive salary, no metrics and focused entirely on patient care.
Required Skills:
• Valid Provincial Pharmacy license
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong customer/patient satisfaction orientation
• Ability to achieve results with a strong sense of urgency and a “can-do” attitude
• Ability to maintain the optimum balance between the profession of pharmacy and business of pharmacy
• Ability to work productively as a member of a dynamic and fast-paced team
Primary Responsibilities:
To assist in executing store level corporate and operational Rx policies and procedures related to budgets, store operations, loss prevention, prescription dispensing and the provision of patient focused services. Dedicated focus on customer needs in order to deliver quality customer service.
• Accurately and timely dispense all prescriptions.
• Accurately and timely claim submission and/or registration of all patient focused services performed.
• Consult with patients to maximize Rx and OTC sales.
• Perform patient focused services as deemed eligible and appropriate for the patients
• Administer injections/immunizations as requested in order to maximize patient care
• Report any dispensing errors (Medication Incident) found to the Pharmacy Manager or reported to the Pharmacy Manager and head office within 24 hours.
• Provide professional advice and applicable dialogue with patients on prescription and OTC products to provide excellent customer service and maximize customer loyalty.
• Implement proper pricing and receiving procedures to minimize shrinkage in such areas as damaged goods, returns, internal and external theft.
• Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures, professional standards and applicable laws and regulations
• Responsible for supervising ongoing follow-up and collection of third party receivables.
• Maintaining the dispensary inventory level within the prescribed guidelines through accurate perpetual inventory records.
• Ordering replenishment merchandise
• Checking off all incoming pharmaceutical orders verifying current cost process and maintaining perpetual inventory on this merchandise
• The daily operation, security and upkeep of the dispensary computer, including daily and weekly data backup.
• Maintenance of complete and accurate documentation as required by the various Colleges of Pharmacy, drugs plans (both public & private)
Please contact Sredmond@hometownpharmacy.ca for further details if interested.