Long Term Care Dispensary Pharmacist

Not just a job

• A community
• A partnership
• A team

You’ll experience them all at London Drugs. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing and most successful retail chains, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career. We are expanding our Long Term Care Pharmacy division. We are seeking innovative, geriatric patient focused professionals to join our team in SE Calgary! We currently have opportunities for:
Long Term Care Dispensary Pharmacist
London Drugs means many things to many people. As a London Drugs LTC Dispensary pharmacist, it means providing indirect patient care in a team-oriented work environment involving clinical pharmacists, regulated pharmacy technicians, assistants, doctors and nurses. A continuing-care focused dispensary that fosters professional excellence in a team setting divergent from conventional retail dispensaries. Pharmacy technicians and state-of-the-art technology are used to relieve pharmacists from routine tasks and allow them to concentrate on practicing pharmacy. You will be given the tools and opportunity to practice your profession in a well-equipped pharmacy with regular pharmacist over-lap, which helps optimize patient care.
Resident care is paramount. All pharmacists are committed to maintaining professionalism and innovative resident care services.
You have a desire to actively engage in therapeutic evaluation of prescriptions, monitoring patient profiles/electronic charts, clinical services support as per Alberta Pharmacy Services Framework and overseeing compounding and unit-dose packaging activities. You are interested in disease management and compliance programs as well as being involved with seminars, workshops and clinics. If you are looking for a challenging position in our long term care pharmacy division and have the professionalism, commitment to excellence and drive to join our team of exceptional pharmacists, London Drugs is the place for you.
The LTC dispensary is located in South East Calgary (130th Ave SE). Applicants must be available to work a flexible schedule, we offer a fantastic work/life balance with minimal late evening and weekend availability requirements.
The successful candidate will have the following:

• Ability to work as a team player and have a team approach.
• Willing to participate in continued education to upgrade his/her knowledge.
• Registered with Alberta College of Pharmacists
• Good communication skills and excellent customer and staff relations.
• Ability to work quickly, multi-task and work well under pressure
• License to practice Pharmacy in Canada.
• Strong computer skills.
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• A high level of professionalism, energy and enthusiasm.

We offer advancement opportunities through our promote-from-within policies, salaries commensurate with experience, as well as the potential to earn bonuses. We offer a comprehensive benefits program including:

• Employee Recognition Program (Tangible rewards for great work!)
• Comprehensive, optional medical, dental, prescription drug and vision coverage for you and your family (Ensuring you and your family are taken care of)
• Community Involvement (Giving back to our communities)
• Ongoing In-House Training & Education Courses (Lifelong learning)
• Employee Family Assistance Program (Free confidential counseling and support)
• Employee Discount Program (Sharing our success)
• Company matched RRSPs (Helping you plan for your future

This is a Regular Part Time position. Applicants must be available to work a flexible schedule, a minimum of 1456 hours per year, up to 40 hours per week.
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