Posted 2 months ago
Pharmacist - Part Time - Calgary, AB
@ PharmaChoice Canada
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
PharmaChoice Canada is hiring a part-time staff pharmacist in Calgary, Alberta, to dispense prescriptions, counsel patients and support clinical services. The role requires an Alberta College of Pharmacy licence, injection certification and working with clinics and community partners. Pay is competitive and tied to experience, with annual licensing fees and liability insurance covered.
Responsibilities:
- Dispense prescriptions safely and promptly
- Counsel patients on medication use and side effects
- Administer vaccines and injections per Alberta regulations
- Expand clinical services such as medication reviews
- Coordinate care with clinics and community stakeholders
Requirements summary:
- Alberta College of Pharmacy licence in good standing
- Injection administration certification
- Community pharmacy experience preferred
- Additional prescribing authorization preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Additional prescribing authorization |
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PharmaChoice Canada
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Committed to helping Canadians at over 1000+ locations throughout the country.
Full company description
PharmaChoice Canada is a member-owned co-operative of over 1,000 independent pharmacies across Canada. We believe that the key to better health outcomes and business success lies in giving comprehensive support to our healthcare professionals as they make informed choices that best serve the unique needs of their community. That's why PharmaChoice Canada members have the flexibility to determine how their pharmacy is run, including freedom of choice in operational systems and programs and the ability to put the individual needs of patients and customers first. As part of PharmaChoice Canada, our members also enjoy the benefits of being part of a fully member-owned and member-governed co-operative structure. All members enjoy completely equal treatment, full transparency, and accountability at every level. PharmaChoice Canada is truly the program of choice for independent Canadian pharmacies. Healthy communities – and healthy independent businesses – start here.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,775
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 434
- Reported office locations
- 238 Brownlow Ave, 300, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1Y2, CA
- 303 Wellman Lane, 203, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7T 0J1, CA
- Business categories
- Pharmaceutical
- Other recorded names
- PharmaChoice Canada
- Specialties
- Independent Pharmacy
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
PharmaChoice Canada is a member-owned co-operative of over 1,000 independent pharmacies across Canada. We believe that the key to better health outcomes and business success lies in giving comprehensive support to our healthcare professionals as they make informed choices that best serve the unique needs of their community. That's why PharmaChoice Canada members have the flexibility to determine how their pharmacy…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1999 |
| Specialties | Independent Pharmacy |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 53 |
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The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for providing accurate medication dispensing, patient counselling, and ensuring compliance with all provincial and federal regulations. The successful candidate will utilize available patient information to assess medication history and provide appropriate clinical recommendations. The Pharmacist also ensures that prescriptions are filled promptly, meet all health and safety requirements, and support the needs of both the pharmacy team and the community it serves.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, and patient-centered dispensing of prescriptions
- Counsel patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, and interactions
- Administer vaccines and other injections in accordance with Alberta regulations, and consistent with recommendations by health authorities
- Support and expand clinical services, such as medication reviews, compliance packaging, and chronic disease management
- Act as a liaison with nearby clinics, healthcare providers and other community stakeholders to coordinate patient centric care
- Ensure full compliance with privacy and confidentiality requirements including consent management
Qualifications
- Licensed and in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
- Administer drugs by injection certification
- Prior community pharmacy experience (preferred)
- Additional prescribing authorization (APA) (preferred)
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations, regulatory standards, and best practices
- Attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy
- Outstanding communication, and interpersonal skills both written and verbal
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and similar apps
- Kroll experience (preferred)
Compensation
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Annual licensing fees & liability insurance
At PharmaChoice, we see the pharmacist’s role as that of a recognized community leader, whose commitment to their patients makes them an important member of their patient’s health care team. At the core of PharmaChoice is our belief that local business is the foundation of a strong community. Today, this commitment is stronger than ever. We exist to celebrate the independence of more than 1,100 locations across Canada. Each location is unique and tailored to the community it serves.
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