Retail pharmacist

Hamilton Drugs Ltd. based in 364 Hamilton River Rd., Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1C0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Retail 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening and Weekend.

Employer Name: Hamilton Drugs Ltd.
Position: Retail pharmacist
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $120,000 to $140,000 annually for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 364 Hamilton River Rd., Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1C0

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.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to supervise 5 to 10 people.
  • The candidate must be certified for drug administration by injection and intranasal route, as well as certified by the Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada and licenced by provincial or territorial authorities.
  • The candidate should be accurate.
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work setting

  • The candidate’s relocation expenses will be covered by the employer.
  • The candidate must be willing to relocate to the specified location.
  • The candidate will be required to work in a community or retail pharmacy.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must have a Basic security clearance.
  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
  • The candidate must be eligible for professional liability insurance.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Benefits

  • Health, Financial and Long term benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Bonus.
  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits, Life insurance and Other benefits.

How to Apply

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

By email

[email protected]

By fax

709-896-8460

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
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