Staff Pharmacist– Tofino, BC

Are you a Pharmacist looking for a full-time work? Love building long-lasting relationships with patients and providing exceptional care? Are you community orientated with excellent communication skills? Are you looking for a clinically forward and genuinely empowered role?

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Pharmasave Tofino is hiring a full-time Staff Pharmacist licensed in British Columbia for a full-time Pharmacy role. Epic Pharmacy is located in Tofino, BC. We are an independently owned and operated Pharmasave retail pharmacy. An established health centre with a strong focus on clinical services, naturals, active living, travel, and our community. Epic Pharmacy is a strong supporter of Indigenous Health and we seek a Pharmacist that shares this vision! Find your career calling on the coast!

Our team enjoys an excellent work life balance. We have cultivated a clear mission and values that help align our daily decisions. We each bring unique strengths to the table and work closely to amalgamate our individual passions to create a pharmacy unlike any other. We have several technology integrations such as Kroll paperless workflow, Blistassist, Vivid pill counter, and self check out to help streamline operations.

We offer an outstanding team environment, competitive wages, health benefits, an incentive program, BCPhA membership, College licensing reimbursement, and a variety of other team perks. Most importantly, we run a systemised operation allowing for freedom off the job. Adventure and challenge await!

Our mission at Pharmasave is to offer exceptional patient centered care in an inclusive and professional pharmacy. Our priority is the health and wellness of our patients and are committed to the full scope of the clinical practice of pharmacy.

Hours of operation are 10am-6pm Monday through Sunday.

The Pharmacist reports to the Pharmacy Manager and is responsible for ensuring that the pharmacy and all pharmacy staff operate under the legal requirements as defined by the provincial regulatory body with respect to items such as, but not limited to, all pharmacy practice and operational policies and procedures, training, quality assurance, risk management, and certain business administration functions.

As a Staff Pharmacist you are responsible for ensuring a safe and productive work environment that delivers appropriate patient care and customer service. In addition to dispensing services, the pharmacy may also offer other health care services such as, but not limited to, administering injections, medication reviews, minor ailment assessments, and prescription adaptations. This role will provide excellent professional service to all patients to support appropriate and safe patient care while maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of patient/customer information.

  • Proof of current pharmacist licensure in good standing from the applicable provincial College
  • Continued professional competency through ongoing participation in professional development activities
  • Professional attitude and the ability to communicate well with customers, co-workers, suppliers, and other members of the healthcare community

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  • Competitive salary – $60-70 an hour
  • $5,0000 recruitment bonus based on position (12-month return of service agreement)
  • Discounted furnished waterfront suite in a quiet residential neighbourhood
  • Opportunity for Profit Sharing
  • A unique practice experience
  • Work-life balance
  • Dental care
  • Vision care
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • College Licensing Reimbursement
  • BCPhA Membership
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance

With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada's leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada's community pharmacy.

If you are interested in joining our Pharmasave team, you are invited submit your resume in confidence to Owner / Pharmacy Manager, Laura McDonald at or by phone at .

We thank all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Address

131 First Street

Tofino

V0R 2Z0

BC

Contact

Phone:

Fax:

Owners

Laura McDonald

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