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Job Description

LUKES
Family run. Family Friendly. Lukes is Calgary’s Oldest Independent Pharmacy in the heard of beautiful
Bridgeland and a location in Killarney. Three generations later LUKES is still operating in their original
location focused on supporting local brands, artists and the community.

Key Responsibilities:
– Working closely with the Pharmacy Manager and other Pharmacy Team Members, you will be
responsible for:
– Dispensing prescribed pharmaceuticals to patients, health care professionals and advise them on
signs, side effects, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage.
– Maintaining patient confidentiality and following all practices according to Federal and Provincial
Law.
–  Supervising Pharmacy technicians and assistants in those functions that are authorized by
government and professional regulations.
– Being proactive in your conducts at work to improve the pharmacy’s productivity.
– Ensuring there is proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums,
biologicals and other pharmaceuticals.
– Ensuring there is proper disposal of medical waste and expired prescriptions.
– Willing to partake in external pharmacy support programs.
– Ordering and maintaining stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
– Providing customer service that will promote the sale of merchandise in the pharmacy.
– To assist, if required, the Manager in preparing reports, compiling statistics, processing invoices,
and preparing annual budgets.
– Maintaining medication profile of patients.
– Providing information to customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication.
– Managing asset protection to prevent shrink.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications
– Valid license to practice in Alberta.
– 1-2 years of dispensing experience.
– Experience with Kroll, Nexus, and PharmaClik Rx are an asset.
– Excellent ability to make decisions and think independently.
– Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and build community
relationships.
– Prioritize activities quickly in response to changing initiatives.
– Strong verbal and written communication skills.
– Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
– Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset.