Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist - Regina, SK

City: Regina, Saskatchewan

Posted Date: 19-Dec-2011

Katz Group Canada Ltd. is Canada's leading integrated retail pharmacy network encompassing more than 1,800 corporate, franchise and independent pharmacies. Dedication to the health and well-being of our customers and patients is at the core of our business. At Katz Group Canada's network of pharmacies Rexall, Pharma Plus, Rexall Pharma Plus, Medicine Shoppe, Guardian and I.D.A. we pride ourselves on delivering the best possible pharmacy care in a Pharmacy First environment.

POSITION AVAILABLE:

Staff Pharmacist



JOB DESCRIPTION:



Creating a customer focused environment that excels in customer/patient care
Dispensing prescriptions and consulting with patients maximizing OTC sales
Accurate dispensing of all prescriptions
Compliance with all Federal & Provincial legislation
Reporting any dispensing errors found or reported to the Pharmacy Manager and Head Office within 24 hours
Professional advice and applicable dialogue with patients on prescription and OTC products
Minimizing shrinkage in areas such as damaged goods returns, internal theft and implementing proper pricing
Responsible for supervising ongoing follow-up and collection of third party receivables
Training, motivating and performance evaluation of dispensary staff in association with the Pharmacy Manager
Maintain the dispensary inventory level within the prescribed guidelines through accurate perpetual inventory records
Supervising Pharmacy Technicians to ensure completion and/or accuracy of
Ordering replenishment merchandise under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager
Checking off all incoming pharmaceutical orders
Ticketing current cost process and maintaining perpetual inventory on this merchandise
The daily operation, security and upkeep of the dispensary computer, including daily and weekly data back up
Ensuring that the dispensary area meets Katz Group Ltd's maintenance standards
Effective two-way communication with customers, store employees, Front Store Manager, Pharmacy Manager, Regional Director, Physicians, Suppliers, Head Office, and all other pharmacists
QUALIFICATIONS:

A Pharmacy License to practice in the proivnce in which you are applying
Experience in retail pharmaceutical systems and dispensing procedures
Exceptional communicational and organizational skills
Strong customer/patient satisfaction orientation
Ability to maintain the optimum balance between the profession of pharmacy and business of Pharmacy
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to work productively as a member of a dynamic and fast-paced team