Pharmacist

Moose Jaw Co-op is hiring a part-time Pharmacist to be located in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.moosejawco-op.crs.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

As a brand ambassador, you will model living the brand everyday through our guiding statements and our values of excellence, trustworthy, community and people first. This position will provide pharmaceutical care according to established Moose Jaw Co-op policies as well as the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacists guidelines. This includes but is not limited to, pharmaceutical consultation, drug utilization review, medication counseling, medication histories, drug information, and education roles of prescription and over the counter needs.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Division Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Provide patient focused services such as injections, medication reviews, and minor ailment prescribing to maximize patient care
• Provide professional advice and counselling on prescription and OTC medications including indications, dosage, adverse effects, and drug interactions
• Be familiar with and adhere to all policies and procedures for reporting, documenting, and follow up on known, alleged, and suspected errors, incidents, and discrepancies
• Ensure all medication dispensing processes are accurate and appropriately managed while focusing on the timely delivery, reporting, invoicing, ordering and communication
• Oversee all dispensing duties carried out by Pharmacy Assistants to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of all prescriptions dispensed
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with health care professionals in the community to ensure optimal patient care
• Participate in industry association events and stay up to date with developments in the pharmacy profession
• Perform other duties as assigned

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Licensed and able to practice pharmacy in Saskatchewan (and be in good standing with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacists)
• Willing to actively participate in patients’ healthcare outcomes
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate high morals and business ethics
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment

Perks of Working at Moose Jaw Co-op:

• Competitive compensation including a signing bonus, relocation assistance, an annual bonus program, and reimbursement of annual professional licensing fees
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, and a flexible spending account
• Paid sick leave and vacation time to support your well-being
• Matched pension plan to help you save for the future
• Access to an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for additional support
• Opportunities for growth, learning, and development in a supportive and innovative environment

At Co-op, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

Ready to Apply?

Please email your cover letter and resume to careers@moosejawcoop.ca (in .pdf or .doc format) with “Part-time Pharmacist” in the subject line. We’re excited to learn more about you!

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. If this posting is active, the opportunity is still available. Moose Jaw Co-op will begin reviewing applications as they are received and may hire as soon as a successful candidate is identified. If this opportunity interests you, we encourage timely submission as we are actively recruiting for this role.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.