Staff Pharmacist
- North Bay, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description Sundridge Pharmacy is a community-focused pharmacy serving residents in and around Sundridge, ON, with accessible, patient-centered care. The pharmacy is committed to providing safe, accurate, and efficient medication services, along with clear education and guidance to support individual health needs. Team members collaborate closely with local prescribers and healthcare professionals to help patients manage chronic conditions and acute therapies. Sundridge Pharmacy values integrity, respect, and service excellence, creating a supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Role Description The Staff Pharmacist is a part-time, on-site role based in Huntsville, North Bay or Sundridge, ON. This position is responsible for performing accurate prescription verification, dispensing medications, and providing clear counseling on proper use, side effects, and interactions. The Staff Pharmacist reviews medication profiles, identifies potential therapy issues, and collaborates with prescribers to optimize patient outcomes. Day-to-day duties include overseeing pharmacy workflow, supporting pharmacy assistants and technicians, managing inventory and ordering, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety standards. The role also involves providing clinical services such as vaccinations, medication reviews, and health consultations, as permitted by provincial regulations.
Qualifications
- Licensure in good standing as a Pharmacist with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (or eligibility for registration).
- Strong clinical knowledge of pharmacotherapy, drug interactions, and patient counseling best practices.
- Proficiency with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and basic computer applications.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills to work effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, sound judgment, and commitment to medication safety and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to work on-site full time, manage multiple priorities, and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment.
- Experience in a community pharmacy setting and training in immunization or clinical services is an asset.
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Responsibilities
Verify prescriptions, dispense medications, counsel patients, review medication profiles, and collaborate with prescribers to address therapy issues and improve patient outcomes. Oversee pharmacy workflow, support assistants and technicians, manage inventory, maintain regulatory and safety compliance, and provide clinical services such as vaccinations and medication reviews.
Requirements
Applicants must be licensed in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists or eligible for registration, and have strong pharmacotherapy knowledge, attention to detail, sound judgment, and a commitment to medication safety and compliance. The role also requires proficiency with pharmacy systems and strong communication and customer service skills; community pharmacy experience and immunization or clinical-services training are assets.
Skills
- Prescription Verification
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Counseling
- Pharmacotherapy
- Drug Interaction Assessment
- Medication Profile Review
- Clinical Judgment
- Medication Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Pharmacy Workflow Management
- Inventory Management
- Prescription Processing Software
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Vaccination
- Medication Reviews
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- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Pharmacist Licensure
- Prescription Verification
- Medication Dispensing
- Patient Counseling
- Pharmacotherapy
- Drug Interactions
- Medication Profiles
- Medication Safety
- Regulatory Compliance
- Community Pharmacy
- Pharmacy Management Systems
- Prescription Processing Software
- Pharmacy Workflow
- Inventory Management
- Ordering
- Vaccinations
- Medication Reviews
- Health Consultations
- Chronic Conditions
- Acute Therapies
- Prescriber Collaboration
- Patient Outcomes