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Job Description

Downtown Pharmacy
140-4707 50th Street
Red Deer, AB T4N 1X3, CAN

Job Details
Central Alberta Co-op is here to serve our members and customers with products and services that help build, feed and fuel individuals and communities. We are a different kind of business, being member-owned means that any profits are returned to our members and stay in the local economy. We live where you live, work where you work and help grow the economy right there. Our Downtown Pharmacy in Red Deer is looking for a part-time Pharmacist to join our team.

Part-time:
24 – 36 hours/week. Benefits eligible after 3 months.

Availability requirements:
Weekdays and Weekends – mornings, days, and evenings.

Responsibilities:
Acknowledge customers promptly and professionally, Demonstrate warmth, empathy, and compassion towards the customer, Accurately and timely dispense prescriptions including obtain, interpret, and evaluate all prescriptions to ensure therapeutic appropriateness, cost-effectiveness, accuracy and completeness, Counsel and provide professional advice to patients on prescription and OTC products to provide excellent customer service and maximize customer loyalty, Administer injections/immunizations as requested to maximize patient care,
Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures, professional standards and applicable laws and regulations including maintenance of complete and accurate documentation as required by the College of Pharmacy, drug plans, and company programs, Supervise Pharmacy Assistants and Technicians, Provide patient-focused care, including clinical services such as disease state management, medication reviews, including Initiation of care plans, follow up and documentation, Maintain cleaning standards and appearance of the department Assist and complete financial documents as requested by administration, Participate in strategies to grow our business, Other duties related to the position and as assigned.

Qualifications:
Registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy, 2 -3 years of experience including conducting and billing Clinical Services, Injection certified, Preference is given to Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) designation or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire, Knowledge of Kroll pharmacy system is an asset, Interest or certification in geriatrics, diabetes, travel and smoking cessation, Strong customer/patient satisfaction orientation, Team player with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Central Alberta Co-op is proud to offer a supportive working environment based on our Brand Values of Excellence, Integrity and Responsibility. We are pleased to offer a competitive salary, the opportunity for advancement and personal growth and benefit ts, depending on employment status. We are COR certified and committed to providing our team members and customers a safe working and shopping environment. This posting will remain open for a minimum of 1 week to July 15, 2021, and then open until filled. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and three (3) work-related references.

If for any reason you have difficulty uploading documents please fill out the Work Experience and Education sections. Successful candidates must provide government-issued proof of SIN prior to hiring (e.g. SIN card, Confirmation of SIN, Notice of Assessment, Child Tax Benefit, Official National Student Loans Service Centre Receipt for Income Tax Purpose).

We appreciate your interest. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.