Education : Bachelor's degreeExperience : Experience an assetAsset languages
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Work setting
- Community or retail pharmacy
Tasks
- Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
- Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals
- Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
- Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Check prescriptions for proper dosage
- Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients
- Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
- Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products
- Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff
- Control the quality of drug products during production to ensure that they meet standards of potency, purity, uniformity, stability and safety
- Evaluate labelling, packaging and advertising of drug products
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification for drug administration by injection and intranasal route
- Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 32 to 40 hours per week