Pharmacist

Associated Maritime Pharmacies Ltd based in Halifax, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Pharmacist who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend and  Morning.

Employer Name: Associated Maritime Pharmacies Ltd
Position: Pharmacist
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $40.00 to $46.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Halifax, NS

Job Description

• The candidate will be expected to order and stock pharmaceutical supplies.
• The candidate must advise customers on the selection and use of non-prescription medications.
• The candidate will be expected to double-check prescriptions for correct dosage.
• The candidate will be expected to compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring, and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients needed, as well as filling appropriate containers with the correct amount.
• The candidate must dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and dosage.
• The candidate must ensure that vaccines, serums, biologicals, and other drugs and pharmaceuticals are properly prepared, packaged, distributed, and stored.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain customer medication profiles, including a registry of poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians, and other personnel.
• The candidate must evaluate drug product labelling, packaging, and advertising.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be certified for drug administration via injection and intranasal route, as well as licenced by provincial or territorial authorities.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in a community or retail pharmacy.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must have proof of immunisation.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s license.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.

Benefits

• Health, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Life insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• In addition to the Health and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

In person

535 Larry Uteck Blvd
Bedford, NS
B3M 0E3 Between 09:00 AM and 03:00 PM

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Proof of the requested certifications