- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contra-indications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
- Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
- Ensure proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals
- Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Renew existing prescriptions in limited circumstances
- May adapt the formulation, regimen, duration or route of administration of medication
- May supervise and coordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff.

Summary As a Staff Pharmacist,



you will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring safe medication administration. Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, you will utilize your core skills in medical terminology and patient interaction to support diverse patient needs. We expect you to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals and contribute to the overall health outcomes of our patients, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Qualifications

- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree or B.Pharm degree.
- Active pharmacist license in the Province of British Columbia
- Strong patient care skills and knowledge of medical terminology
- Proficient in medication administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and healthcare teams

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Permanent Pay: $60.00-$65.00 per hour

Benefits

- Adaptable schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Licence/Certification:
- Pharmacist License in BC (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Staff Pharmacist (Vernon)
🏢 ASTRAL I.D.A PHARMACY
📍 Vernon