Careers

North End Pharmacy is currently looking for:

Casual/Part-time Pharmacist

Please e-mail resume and cover letter to Gerard Kampman at northendpharmacy@telus.net

Casual/Part-time Pharmacist

North End Pharmacy Remedy’sRx

Vernon, BC 

North End Pharmacy Remedy’sRx is located in a commercial plaza sharing a medical lab along with
physiotherapy, chiropractic, massage and kinesiology services. We are a small independent pharmacy
focused on providing patient-focused personalized care to a diverse demographic. Most of our patients
are known by name as we service patients with all types of healthcare needs. Working at this site
requires a community-minded approach to servicing patients, while always upholding a high standard of
pharmacy professionalism.

We are looking for a Pharmacist with the following skills/attributes:

• Exercises patience, compassion and demonstrates strong communication skills
• Patient focused including striving to make positive contributions to the community in a healthcare setting
• Attends to detail and able to work under pressure
• Friendly and courteous demeanor – providing great customer service is essential Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Demonstrated ability to organize work and work independently.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Prepare, dispense and control medications accurately and timely to patients
• Counsel patients in regards to prescription and OTC medications in a friendly, positive and pro-active interaction
• Receive Rx orders and accurately reduce same to writing in compliance with local laws and regulations
• Evaluate appropriateness of prescription orders with consideration for patient safety and legal requirement
• Provide where appropriate, clinical services (adaptations, medication reviews, immunizations etc.) in addressing patient needs
• Complete third-party adjudications necessary to complete prescriptions
• Coordinate and supervise the non-sterile compounding and dispensing of drugs according to medication
• orders issued by authorized medical care providers and be responsible for the timely processing of medication orders and the distribution of medications
• Assist where necessary in providing on-going training for any new and existing pharmacy staff, colleagues (technicians, assistants, students, etc.)
• Provide timely and positive resolution to patient’s needs and prescriber’s requests/issues
• Provide education and raise awareness of public regarding care gaps
• Comply with and ensure COVID-19 workplace safety protocols being followed

Education and Experience:

• Licensed Pharmacist with College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
• 2+ years related community practice experience preferred
• Capable and confident with opening and closing pharmacy independently once orientation training is completed
• Compliance packaging experience
• Experience using KROLL software

Schedule & Compensation:

• Casual/Part-time – Flexible schedule of weekdays and Saturdays (approximately 2-3 shifts per week)
• May be asked to work additional shifts for coverage if required
• Negotiable wages based on experience
• Employee discount program

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 14-23 per week
Salary: From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vernon, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• pharmacist: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Pharmacy License (preferred)

COVID-19 considerations:
Workplace COVID-19 safety precautions in place (personal protective equipment required and provided,
social distancing measures, plastic protective panels at customers service points, scheduled sanitizing
and cleaning procedures practiced)

Please provide your email address in your application.

All employment decisions at North End Pharmacy Remedy’sRx are based on company needs, job
requirements and individual merit. Applications are encouraged from all qualified individuals,
including Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Closing date would be as soon as possible pending the hire of a suitable candidate.