Pharmacist, Healthcare

Advance your pharmacy career with Save-On-Foods – A Great Place to Work! We operate over 135 pharmacies in 55+ communities across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the Yukon under the following banners:
Save-On-Foods, Price Smart Foods and Urban Fare.
Our pharmacy team members are made up of hardworking people who thrive in a demanding and changing environment and share a passion for quality patient-centered care. They are individuals who deliver Always Customer First Service while demonstrating our culture of Care, Commitment and Passion.
We have a full-time pharmacist position (32 to 40 hours per week) available in our Penticton, British Columbia location at #161 – 2111 Main Street, Penticton, BC Canada V2A 6W6. The hourly wage is $61.00 - $64.00.
Your duties will include:
Checking prescriptions for proper dosage
Ensuring proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals
Dispensing prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
Advising customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
Maintaining medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
Compounding prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity
The successful candidate must be a licensed Pharmacist in Canada.
We sincerely thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
As a community-focused retailer, we offer great career opportunities in a fast-paced, exciting environment, while providing ongoing training to invest in our team members so they can develop and achieve their goals.