Pharmacist (FT)
Requisition ID: 176127
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: British Columbia
City: Fort St. John
Location: 4973 Fort St. John Safeway Pharmacy
Postal Code: V1J 3X3
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.'s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.
Ready to Make an impact?
We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities.
You'll be part of our pharmacy team that's committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to join our team who will make meeting the health needs of our patients their top priority.
Here's where you'll be focusing:
Patient Care:
- Clinical services as appropriate to practicing top of scope in your province (chronic health condition monitoring and management, medication reviews, health risk assessments, prescription renewals or modifications, minor ailments, or other prescribing services etc.)
- Initiating care plans, following up, and completing associated documentation
- Collecting relevant patient, drug, and medical condition information
- Identification and resolution of actual and potential drug related problems
- Monitoring and optimizing medication adherence
- Providing patient counselling that is tailored to the needs and concerns of the patient (literacy, hearing loss, privacy etc.) to ensure comprehensive understanding of the medication
- Understanding all pharmacy offerings and providing each patient with a personalized interaction and intervention if appropriate
Customer Service:
- Providing superior service and exceeding patient expectations
- Acknowledging patients promptly and professionally with warmth, empathy, and compassion
What you have to offer:
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from a recognized institution
- Licensed Pharmacist in the province of responsibility
- Authorization to Administer Injections
- Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Adhere to and implement all applicable company standards
What we have to offer:
- A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location
- Flexible work life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs
The salary range for this position in British Columbia is $65.00 - $60.00. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.