Pharmacist Pharmacy

Overview

Languages
English
Education
~ Earned doctorate degree

Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
~ Community or retail pharmacy

Responsibilities
Tasks
Advise customers on indications, contraindications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals
Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the right quantities of drugs and other ingredients
Manage the storage, packaging and distribution of medicinal products
Develop information materials concerning the uses, properties and risks of particular drugs
Participate in research for the development of new drugs
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
~ Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits