Careers - Pharmacist — Foster's Supermarket
Careers – Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Foster's Food Fair Ltd.

Job Title: Pharmacist  
Department: Pharmacy  
Reports To: Pharmacy Manager/Pharmacy Senior Manager


Job Summary – The position will be responsible for in-store activities within the Department, including preparing, dispensing, stocking, and maintaining pharmaceutical and other health care products. The position will be responsible for providing quality customer service in a private, safe and healthy environment. Position must also observe all store and company policies; while maintaining a neat, well-groomed personal appearance.


Job Duties

  1. Provide all customers with prompt and courteous service in a confidential and private setting.
  2. Assist patients with prescription drug treatments with an aim to help treat, manage and prevent illnesses, pain and other symptoms.
  3. Monitor and educate patients in compliance with all regulations. 
  4. Accurately and efficiently complete all sales transactions and maintain proper cash accountabilities at POS registers.
  5. Follow all department inventory control procedures.
  6. Maintain an organized and clean work area. 
  7. Dispensing medications to the public
  8. Ensure different treatments are compatible
  9. Check dosages and ensure that medicines correctly supplied and labelled.
  10.  the preparation of any medicines compounded.
  11. Update the register of narcotic controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.
  12. Liaise with doctors about prescriptions.
  13. Sell over the counter medications.
  14. Advise the public on the treatment of minor ailments.
  15. Advise patients of any adverse side effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines and treatments.
  16. Offer blood pressure and diabetic screening.
  17. Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice new drug and their uses.
  18. Supervise pharmacy support staff.
  19. Arrange the delivery of prescription medicine to patients.
  20. Maintain proper inventory management utilizing the QSL pharmacy system.
  21. Checking health insurance for eligibility and balance.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, comprehend, write and speak English.
  • Intermediate computer competency preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
  • Exhibit attention to detail and commitment
  • Positive interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work varied hours/days as store dictates.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to timely multitask while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy
  • Experience in QS1 Pharmacy System preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Registered Pharmacist.
  • Eligible for registration as a Pharmacist in the Cayman Islands per current Health Practice Laws and Regulations.
  • Verified proof of full COVID-19 vaccination required.

When starting with Foster’s Food Fair, Ltd. as a Pharmacist, you’ll start earning between KYD$55,000.00- KYD$58,000.00 KYD annually based on experience. As you progress with the company within this role, opportunities for a pay increase will be determined through annual evaluations.

Application Submission Deadline: December 10th, 2023