Pharmacist $60,000 jobs

Job Overview
The Staff Pharmacist plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. Discover the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and natural beauty in Vernon, where Shoppers Drug Mart is proud to serve a vibrant and growing community. With over 300 days of sunshine, scenic lakes, lush forests, and an extensive trail network, Vernon has rightfully earned the title of Trails Capital of BC—a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

But Vernon offers more than just stunning landscapes. It's a welcoming community filled with local charm, rich culture, and a strong sense of connection. Whether you're exploring the region’s wineries, enjoying a hike or bike ride, or simply relaxing in nature, life in Vernon is full of meaningful moments and opportunities to unwind.

Join our team at Shoppers Drug Mart and experience why we’re consistently recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers. Here, pharmacists enjoy access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unmatched career development opportunities. If you’re passionate about patient care, pharmacy innovation, and community wellness, this is your chance to grow your career in one of British Columbia’s most desirable locations.

Duties

• Review and interpret medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
• Prepare and dispense medications in accordance with established protocols.
• Provide patient care by counseling patients on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to optimize pharmacotherapy.
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust medication regimens as necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in acute care settings, providing specialized pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Educate healthcare staff on medical terminology and best practices in medication management.

Skills

• Proficient in medication administration techniques and protocols.
• Strong focus on patient care with the ability to assess individual patient needs.
• Experience in acute care settings, particularly within hospital environments.
• Knowledge of pediatrics is a plus, enhancing the ability to serve younger populations effectively.
• Familiarity with medical terminology to communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in managing pharmacy operations.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration with patients and healthcare professionals.

This position is essential for delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care and improving patient outcomes within the healthcare system.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65.00-$70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay
• Retention bonus
• Signing bonus

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-18
Expected start date: 2025-08-04