Community Pharmacist at Ty's Pharmacy
Langenburg, SK
Pharmacy – Pharmacist /
Full-time /
On-site
Ty’s Pharmacy is Langenburg’s only locally owned and operated pharmacy. Opened by Tyrel and Aubrey Thorpe in 2019, our pharmacy has become a pillar of Langenburg and surrounding areas. At Ty’s Pharmacy we strive for a strong connection with our community. We work closely with our local health care complex, long term care home, home care program, veterinary clinic, and majority of our independent residents. We strive to make our primary focus patient-centred care which includes compounding, compliance packaging, and providing professional services. As employers, we believe in the importance of work/life balance, mental health support, open communication, and teamwork. Our schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:30-5:00 pm, with limited on-call hours to service our long term care home.
The community of Langenburg is located on highway 16, near the Manitoba border. Our community has so much to offer for those interested in spending time outdoors. Nearby golfing, camping, fishing, skiing, hiking, boating, and countless other opportunities are just a short drive away. If you have or are expecting children, our local daycare, newly built K-12 school, and brand new swimming pool are sure to be of interest, as well as youth programs such as dance, drama, soccer, hockey, baseball, archery, and many more. Check out Langenburg.ca for more information on our thriving community.
Clinical Community Pharmacist Duties & Responsibilities
- Working collaboratively with patients’ physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure positive drug therapy outcomes
- Conducting health screening clinics
- Engaging in community outreach programs,
- Conducting immunization clinics
- Performing medication reviews and medication management services as per the provincial standards
- Servicing local long term care residents
- working closely with local home care professionals
- Applying full scope of practice as a clinical pharmacist in Saskatchewan
Community Pharmacist Duties & Responsibilities
- Patient counseling on selection and use of non-prescription medication
- Ensuring accurate pharmacotherapy
- Compounding prescribed pharmaceutical products
- Advising patients and health care professionals on the indications, contra-indications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage of medications
- Maintaining medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
- Ensuring proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals.
Requirements
- Licensed and in good standing with SCPP
- Strong sense of professionalism
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Strong problem solving skills
- Superior patient and physician relation skills
- Injection Certification
- Excellent leadership and performance management skills an asset
- Additional accreditation such as a CDE or a Geriatric Pharmacist an asset
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Working experience with Kroll Pharmacy dispensing software an asset
Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- Health and Dental benefits
- Professional license fee
- Positive work-life balance: limited evenings, stats or weekends
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
