Pharmacist

Job summary

Accurately dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, maintain medication profiles, and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Manage inventory and controlled substances, collaborate with healthcare providers, and support pharmacy assistants and technicians while providing respectful, confidential service.

Job details

Company Description Sherwood Co-op is a locally invested cooperative that focuses on supporting and strengthening the communities it serves. The organization is community minded, working closely with local partners and residents to provide essential goods and services. Team members benefit from a culture that values collaboration, service, and long-term relationships. Sherwood Co-op offers lifetime membership benefits, providing ongoing value and engagement for both customers and employees. This commitment to local investment and community impact makes it an appealing workplace for individuals who want to make a meaningful difference where they live and work. Role Description This on-site Pharmacist role is located in Regina, SK. The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing prescription medications accurately, providing medication counselling, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and safety standards. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing and interpreting prescriptions, maintaining patient medication profiles, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes. The role also involves overseeing pharmacy inventory, managing controlled substances, and supporting pharmacy assistants and technicians. The Pharmacist will contribute to a positive customer experience by offering professional, respectful, and confidential service to all patients. Qualifications Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist in Saskatchewan, with a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited institution. Strong clinical knowledge of medications, drug interactions, and pharmaceutical care practices. Proficiency in prescription processing systems, pharmacy software, and basic computer applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide clear patient counselling and collaborate with healthcare teams. Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy in dispensing, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. Ability to work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, prioritize tasks, and support a team-oriented workplace. Experience in community pharmacy or retail pharmacy settings is an asset. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.

What you’ll do

Accurately dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, maintain medication profiles, and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Manage inventory and controlled substances, collaborate with healthcare providers, and support pharmacy assistants and technicians while providing respectful, confidential service.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a pharmacy degree from an accredited institution and be licensed or eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in Saskatchewan. They need strong medication knowledge, accuracy, communication and computer skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail pharmacy; community or retail pharmacy experience is an asset.

Benefits

• Lifetime Membership Benefits

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Team Collaboration · Preferred
• Medication Dispensing · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Prescription Review and Interpretation
• Medication Dispensing
• Medication Counselling
• Medication Profile Management
• Drug Interaction Knowledge
• Pharmaceutical Care
• Patient Safety
• Regulatory Compliance
• Controlled Substance Management
• Pharmacy Inventory Management
• Prescription Processing Systems
• Pharmacy Software
• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Confidentiality
• Team Collaboration

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Retail
• Customer Service & Support