About the role#
We are looking for Pharmacy Students to join our team under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. This role offers hands-on experience in providing pharmaceutical care and customer service while you learn from experienced professionals.
What you'll do#
- Assist in filling prescriptions and verify accuracy.
- Help with medication reviews and assessments to ensure appropriate drug therapy.
- Create and implement care plans with patients and healthcare providers.
- Educate patients on medication use, side effects, and health management.
- Monitor patient outcomes and adjust treatment plans.
- Maintain patient confidentiality while advising on prescription and over-the-counter medications.
- Support the administration of injections and vaccinations.
- Manage inventory, including receiving stock and maintaining product levels.
- Collaborate with pharmacy technicians to support daily operations.
- Help with department reporting, statistics, invoices, and claims.
- Maintain equipment and keep the department clean.
- Participate in performance reviews and development plans.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (Pharm D or BSc. Pharm) program.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to professionalism and patient care.
- A willingness to learn and adapt.
Location & details#
- Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position with an incentive plan, employee discount program, and ongoing training.
About Calgary Co-op
Calgary Co-op is a retail co-operative owned by its members. Founded in 1956, it operates across Calgary and surrounding areas including Airdrie, Cochrane, and Okotoks. The company manages food centres, pharmacies, gas stations, and various specialty retail locations. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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