Posted 4 months ago
Pharmacist (Full Time, Contract & Relief)
@ The North West Company
Remote in Canada
Overview
The North West Company is hiring Pharmacists for remote and northern communities across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, on full-time, contract or relief terms. The role runs retail pharmacy operations, provides patient-centered care with local health teams, and leads the pharmacy team. The posting offers a competitive salary, sign-on, retention and annual bonuses, subsidized housing, a food allowance and relocation support.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee pharmacy operations, regulatory compliance and professional services
- Provide patient-centered care with local healthcare teams
- Lead, support and develop the pharmacy team
- Build relationships with clinics and community partners
- Ensure NIHB claims and provincial guidelines are met
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- Active licence with a Provincial College of Pharmacists
- Minimum 1 year of management experience (preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication and relationship-building skills
- Comfortable working independently in rural and remote settings
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Pharmacy |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
The North West Company
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Winnipeg |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 261 |
Looking for more than just a pharmacy job?
At Northern/Northmart, you'll do meaningful work that truly makes a difference—every single day. Step into a role where your skills support underserved communities, where you're valued, and where you’re backed by a team offering industry-leading compensation and full relocation support.
We’re hiring Pharmacists to serve remote and northern communities across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nunavut, and the Northwest Territories. This is a relocation-based opportunity, with full financial and logistical support provided by The North West Company (NWC).
Now Hiring:
We are open to Full-Time, Contract Term and Relief positions.
Why Join Us?
Relocating for work is a big step—we make it worth it.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Sign-On Bonus, Retention Bonus & Annual Bonus
- Subsidized housing
- Food allowance
- Paid vacation travel
- Employer-paid pension plan
- Employee Ownership Plan + company-matched contributions
- Optional RRSP program
- And much more!
In many of our communities, your typical monthly expenses—like rent, groceries, and utilities—are heavily subsidized or covered. That means you can bank nearly 100% of your earnings, helping you hit your financial goals faster—whether that's paying off student loans, saving for a home, or planning your next big adventure.
Our mission
To advance and provide comprehensive and innovative patient-centered health services to under-served and hard to reach regions.
Your Impact
As a Pharmacist in one of our retail pharmacies, you’ll deliver essential patient care services in an environment where your presence truly matters.
What you’ll do:
- Oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations, regulatory compliance, and professional services
- Provide patient-centered care while collaborating with local healthcare teams
- Lead, support, and develop your pharmacy team
- Build strong relationships with local healthcare centers, clinics, and community partners
- Ensure NIHB claims and provincial guidelines are met
- Embrace community education and outreach as part of your pharmacy role
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
- Active license with the relevant Provincial College of Pharmacists
- Minimum 1 year of management experience (preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Comfortable working independently and in rural/remote settings
- Experience with pharmacy software (Kroll experience is a plus)
- A genuine passion for helping underserved communities thrive
About NWC
The North West Company is a trusted retailer in underserved communities across Northern Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. We offer more than just groceries—we’re a community hub. Learn more at northwest.ca.
A Career With Purpose
This is your chance to do meaningful work, grow your career, and truly make a difference. We even offer employment opportunities for spouses—because we know this can be an adventure you take together.
At NWC, we value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including members of BIPOC, LGBTQ2S+, Indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and all other equity-deserving groups.
Ready to make a bigger impact?
Apply now and be part of something greater. Your future—and your community—is waiting.
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