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Pharmacist
- Gatineau, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Company Description Pharmaprix has been serving communities across Quebec for over 50 years through a locally managed network of pharmacies. The company is committed to professional expertise and personalized service, placing individual client satisfaction at the center of its success. Deeply rooted in local communities, Pharmaprix maintains strong ties to its origins and values dedicated, client-focused care. Team members are encouraged to prioritize the health, beauty, and everyday needs of clients while providing a thoughtful and tailored in-store experience.
Role Description This full-time Pharmacist role is an on-site position based in Gatineau, QC. The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing prescription medications accurately, providing medication counseling, and advising clients on appropriate use, side effects, and drug interactions. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing prescriptions, performing clinical assessments, managing medication profiles, and ensuring compliance with provincial regulations and pharmacy standards. The role also involves collaborating with pharmacy assistants and other healthcare professionals, maintaining inventory and records, and supporting health promotion initiatives within the store. The Pharmacist is expected to deliver attentive, personalized service and contribute to a safe, welcoming environment for all clients.
Qualifications
- Licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec (or eligibility for licensure in Quebec).
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and medication safety, including drug interactions and contraindications.
- Proficiency in prescription interpretation, dispensing systems, and pharmacy management software.
- Excellent client service and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, empathetic counseling in both routine and sensitive situations.
- Attention to detail and sound clinical judgment when reviewing prescriptions and medication profiles.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and coordinate with pharmacy staff and other healthcare providers.
- Organizational and time-management skills to manage workload, documentation, and inventory in a busy community pharmacy.
- Fluency in French; functional English communication skills are an asset for serving diverse clients.
- Previous experience in a community pharmacy setting is preferred.
- Commitment to ethical practice, continuous learning, and adherence to regulatory and company policies.
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Responsibilities
Accurately dispense prescriptions, counsel clients on medication use and safety, review prescriptions and medication profiles, and conduct clinical assessments. Collaborate with pharmacy staff and healthcare professionals, maintain inventory and records, comply with regulations, and support in-store health promotion.
Requirements
Requires a pharmacist license in good standing with the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec or eligibility for Quebec licensure, along with strong pharmacology, therapeutics, medication safety, and prescription interpretation knowledge. Candidates should have excellent client service and communication skills, sound clinical judgment, organizational ability, French fluency, and a commitment to ethical practice; community pharmacy experience is preferred.
Skills
- Prescription Dispensing
- Medication Counseling
- Pharmacology
- Therapeutics
- Medication Safety
- Prescription Interpretation
- Clinical Assessment
- Drug Interaction Assessment
- Client Service
- Communication
- Clinical Judgment
- Pharmacy Management Software
- Inventory Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Collaboration
- French Fluency
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Pharmacist
- Community Pharmacy
- Prescription Dispensing
- Medication Counseling
- Pharmacology
- Therapeutics
- Medication Safety
- Drug Interactions
- Contraindications
- Prescription Interpretation
- Clinical Assessment
- Medication Profiles
- Dispensing Systems
- Pharmacy Management Software
- Inventory Management
- Pharmacy Records
- Provincial Regulations
- Pharmacy Standards
- Health Promotion
- Client Service
- French Fluency
- Ethical Practice