Pharmacist
Shediac, New Brunswick
Full-Time Permanent | Competitive Hourly Salary and Benefits
About Avena Recruitment
Avena Recruitment is a Canadian healthcare recruitment firm dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organizations across Canada.
About Our Client
Our client is an independent community pharmacy focused on providing safe, accurate, and patient-centred care. The pharmacy team works closely with patients and local healthcare providers to support medication management and help patients make informed decisions about their treatment.
Position Summary
This role offers a mix of clinical work and direct patient care, with the opportunity to build relationships with patients and become a trusted resource for medication advice.
You’ll use your clinical judgment to review prescriptions, help patients understand and manage their medications, and work with prescribers to address medication-related concerns. You’ll also work alongside pharmacy technicians and assistants to keep the pharmacy running smoothly and deliver a positive experience for patients.
Key Responsibilities
- ProvidReview, verify, and dispense prescriptions accurately, assessing patient profiles for therapeutic appropriateness, dosage, and potential drug interactions.
- Counsel patients on how to use their medications and answer questions about treatment, side effects, and interactions.
- Collaborate with prescribers to resolve medication-related concerns and optimize treatment.
- Oversee daily pharmacy workflow and support pharmacy technicians and assistants.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, support inventory management, and participate in quality assurance activities.
- Ensure pharmacy services meet provincial regulations, privacy requirements, professional standards, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Licensed Pharmacist in New Brunswick or eligible for licensure.
- Bachelor of Pharmacy, PharmD, or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Strong clinical knowledge of pharmacology, therapeutics, and drug interactions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain medication information clearly to patients.
- Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and dispensing technology, with strong attention to detail in documentation.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively within a collaborative, fast-paced pharmacy team.
- Previous community pharmacy experience is an asset.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French is an asset.
Interested?
Whether you are actively searching for a new role or simply open to hearing about opportunities, we would welcome a conversation.
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