McKesson Corporation

Senior Pharmacist

McKesson Corporation

Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At McKesson Corporation, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and services that improve the health and well-being of patients around the world. As a Senior Pharmacist, you will play a crucial role in our mission by leading a team of pharmacists and ensuring the safe and effective delivery of medications. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced pharmacist with a passion for patient care and a drive for continuous improvement. If you have a strong background in pharmacy practice and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry, we want you to join our team at McKesson Corporation.

  1. Lead and Manage a Team: As a Senior Pharmacist, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of pharmacists to ensure the safe and effective delivery of medications.
  2. Ensure Compliance: You will be responsible for ensuring that all pharmacy operations and practices comply with state and federal laws, regulations, and company policies.
  3. Oversee Medication Dispensing: You will oversee the dispensing of medications to patients, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency.
  4. Monitor Medication Use: You will be responsible for monitoring medication use and identifying any potential issues, such as drug interactions or allergies, to ensure patient safety.
  5. Train and Mentor Staff: You will play a key role in training and mentoring new pharmacists and technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality patient care.
  6. Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: As a Senior Pharmacist, you will collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure optimal medication therapy for patients and resolve any medication-related issues.
  7. Develop and Implement Policies: You will assist in the development and implementation of pharmacy policies and procedures to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with industry standards.
  8. Conduct Quality Assurance: You will conduct regular quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
  9. Stay Current with Industry Trends: You will stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in the healthcare and pharmacy industries to continuously improve the delivery of services.
  10. Demonstrate a Commitment to Patient Care: As a Senior Pharmacist, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and strive to improve the health and well-being of patients around the world.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Mississauga, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience As A Licensed Pharmacist, With At Least 2 Years In A Supervisory Or Leadership Role.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pharmaceuticals, Drug Interactions, And Pharmacy Operations.

  • Proven Track Record Of Effectively Managing And Leading A Team.

  • Active And Unrestricted Pharmacist License In The State Of Employment.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Team Leadership

  • Regulatory compliance

  • staff training

  • medication management

  • technology proficiency

  • Clinical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Pharmacist in Mississauga, ON, Canada is between $100,000 - $120,000 CAD per year. This may vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
McKesson Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About McKesson Corporation

Celesio AG is a healthcare and pharmaceutical company, based in Stuttgart, Germany. The company operates in 14 countries around the world and generated revenue of more than 22,000 million euros in 2014. The corporation is part of the American McKesson Corporation who has a 76% stake in the company.

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