Department Manager, Pharmacy

Job Description

<p><h3>Overview</h3><p>Not just a job… a community, a partnership, a team. London Drugs is a fast-growing Canadian retail chain known for building satisfying careers. We are seeking innovative, patient-focused professionals to join our team. We currently have opportunities for the Pharmacy Manager role.</p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><p>The Pharmacy Manager provides professional leadership to the Pharmacy Department and ensures high standards of practice while delivering exceptional pharmacy services and operating efficiently. The Department Manager is responsible for hiring, scheduling, and payroll, as well as ongoing training and development of staff in the Pharmacy Department. Pharmacy technicians and state-of-the-art technology are used to relieve pharmacists from routine tasks, allowing pharmacists to focus on patient care. You will actively engage in patient counseling, monitor patient profiles, and perform drug usage reviews. You will participate in disease management and compliance programs and be involved in community seminars and workshops. If you are looking for a challenging position in retail pharmacy and have the professionalism, commitment to excellence, and drive to join our team of exceptional pharmacists, London Drugs is the place for you. Preference will be given to applicants with a minimum of one year of management experience; applicants without management experience may also be considered.</p><p>The successful candidate will have the following:</p><ul><li>Minimum Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with 1 - 2 years of community pharmacy experience.</li><li>Valid Registered Pharmacist license and in good standing with the provincial College.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of all aspects of the pharmacy business.</li><li>Willingness to participate in continued education to upgrade knowledge.</li><li>Good communication skills and excellent customer and staff relations.</li><li>Ability to lead a team and have a coaching management style.</li><li>Ability to work quickly, multi-task, and work well under pressure.</li><li>A high level of professionalism, energy and enthusiasm.</li><li>Strong computer skills.</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Advancement opportunities through promote-from-within policies; salaries commensurate with experience; comprehensive benefits.</li><li>Company-matched RRSPs to help you plan for your future.</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage for you and your family.</li><li>Lifelong learning through ongoing in-house training and education courses.</li><li>Employee discounts.</li><li>Postsecondary Entrance Scholarships for you or your children.</li></ul><h3>Apply and Equal Opportunity</h3><p>If you possess the necessary skills and expertise and would like to join an exciting team of professionals, please apply now. London Drugs is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.</p><p>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work applicable to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Be advised, London Drugs DOES NOT use third party recruitment services.</p><p>London Drugs may collect, use, and/or disclose your personal information (including the information in this application) where it is reasonable for establishing, managing or terminating an employment relationship. This includes the use or disclosure of your personal information to persons inside or external to our organization, for the purpose of checking references or gathering other information to support an assessment of your candidacy.</p><p>To protect yourself, do not respond to unsolicited job offers from individuals or e-mail addresses, and never disclose any sensitive details about your identity (including personal or financial) to anyone you do not know or trust or on any unverified website, or website you do not trust.</p></p> #J-18808-Ljbffr