Job Description

OVERVIEW:

At Nuve Partners, we lend our expertise to those passionate about their aspirations to make a difference for themselves and to others through the acquisition and management of business assets in the healthcare professional services space.

Our partner, a long-standing, locally owned and operated pharmacy in the Newmarket area is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Pharmacist (full-time or part-time) to help deliver quality health products and services for the well-being of the entire community. We're looking for confident and capable individuals who are passionate about patient care and the well-being of everyone around.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist will be responsible for leading the operations of the pharmacy while on duty. This includes consulting with customers and health care providers, providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the growth and maintenance of the dispensary.

Note: This position will begin as a limited-term contract with the possibility of extension.

TYPICAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patient Care and Customer Service

Provide exceptional pharmacy and customer service by ensuring accuracy, appropriateness, and timely preparation, dispense and control of medications to patients. Consult patients on new and additional medications in a positive and proactive manner. Coach and collaborate with team members to grow and maintain team performance. Lead quality assurance initiatives and manage documentation. Maintain regulatory compliance and enforce standard operating procedures. Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements, including privacy and confidentiality requirements, and consent management. Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy.

Pharmacy Operations

Manage the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality. Oversight over current stock levels, expired inventory, and medication orders from wholesaler. Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met as well as reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies. Ensure accurate and timely documentation using pharmacy management systems. Contribute proactively to strategic projects that enhance operational efficiency, clinical outcomes, pharmacy growth and patient satisfaction. Ensure dispensing operations and patient flow (e.g. workstations, waiting areas, and offices) are in alignment with brand image of the pharmacy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc. Pharm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Valid Part A Pharmacist License (Ontario) with 2-3 years of related experience. Strong clinical knowledge with an ability to think, plan, and make decisions independently when dealing with issues or problems; maintains professionalism and customer-focus at all time. Superior customer relations, problem solving, and problem resolution skills. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong computer skills (MS Office, Google Suite). Proficiency in at least one pharmacy system (Fillware, Kroll, etc.) and inventory management system is a strong asset. Adaptable to various processes, systems, and technology, and enthusiastic about contributing to community outreach and pharmacy growth. Proven ability to build a pharmacy and/or business using various marketing strategies.

Please Note

: Candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check prior to start.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Application question(s):

Are you seeking full-time or part-time employment? If part-time, how many hours per week are you available?
Experience:

Pharmacy: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Part A Pharmacist License (Ontario) (required)
Work Location: In person