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
Hire and train staff
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

Employment terms options

Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers