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Relief Pharmacist

@ Rexall Pharmacy

Kitchener, Ontario

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Overview

Rexall Pharmacy is hiring a relief pharmacist to support pharmacy teams across a district, covering stores based on centralized scheduling. The work involves dispensing prescriptions, patient-focused services, vaccinations and injections, loss prevention and inventory control. A valid provincial pharmacy licence and a university degree are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Dispense prescriptions accurately and on time
  • Perform patient-focused services and injections
  • Support provincial vaccination campaigns
  • Report medication incidents within 24 hours
  • Manage pharmacy inventory and narcotic orders

Requirements summary:

  • University degree
  • Valid provincial pharmacy licence
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong customer and patient orientation
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingStore, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyPharmacy

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Rexall Pharmacy

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Caring for Canada's health, one person at a time.

Full company description

For more than 120 years, Rexall has been a trusted name in healthcare. Since 1904, we have grown into one of Canada's leading pharmacy retailers, with more than 350 locations serving communities across the country. Throughout our history, we have remained committed to making a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of the people we serve. At Rexall, our purpose is simple: Caring for Canada's health, one person at a time. Bringing that purpose to life starts with our people. Every team member plays an important role in delivering the exceptional care and service that patients and customers count on every day. More than a pharmacy, Rexall is an award-winning organization powered by passionate people who are dedicated to helping others live healthier lives. As healthcare continues to evolve, so do we. Join us and be part of a team where your work matters, your contributions are valued, and your impact is felt every day.

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Reported office locations
  • 6925 Century Avenue, 900, Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0E3, CA
Business categories
  • Retail
  • Pharmaceutical
Other recorded names
  • Rexall Pharmacy Group LTD
  • Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd.
Specialties
  • Retail
  • pharmacy
  • and drug store operation
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For more than 120 years, Rexall has been a trusted name in healthcare. Since 1904, we have grown into one of Canada's leading pharmacy retailers, with more than 350 locations serving communities across the country. Throughout our history, we have remained committed to making a meaningful difference in the health and well-being of the people we serve. At Rexall, our purpose is simple: Caring for Canada's health, one…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesRetailpharmacyand drug store operation
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Job description

Job Purpose:

To assist the Pharmacy Teams in executing store level corporate and operational Rx policies and procedures in regards to store operations, loss prevention, prescription dispensing and the provision of patient focused services. Dedicated focus on customer needs in order to deliver quality customer service.

Job Dimensions:

DIRECT REPORTS: Pharmacy assistants, technicians, students, interns, clerks while on shift

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Accurately and timely dispense prescriptions.
  • Accurately and timely claim submission and/or registration of all patient focused services performed.
  • Perform patient focused services as deemed eligible and appropriate for the patients
  • Administer injections/immunizations as requested in order to maximize patient care
  • Support and execution of provincial vaccination campaigns when seasonally required
  • Report any dispensing errors (Medication Incident) found to the Pharmacy Manager or reported to the Pharmacy Manager and the Rexall Support Centre through portal within 24 hours.
  • Provide professional advice and applicable dialogue with patients on prescription and OTC products to provide excellent customer service and maximize customer loyalty.
  • Support accurate pricing and receiving procedures to minimize shrink in such areas as damaged goods, returns, internal and external theft.
  • Ensure compliance to company policies and procedures, professional standards and applicable laws and regulations
  • Ensure compliance with company loss prevention policies to ensure control of shrink through internal, external, and administrative causes
  • Supporting the dispensary inventory level within the prescribed guidelines through accurate perpetual inventory records.
  • Ensuring accurate ordering of pharmacy product and detailed receiving on narcotic orders
  • The daily operation and security of pharmacy computers.
  • Maintenance of complete and accurate documentation as necessary by the various Colleges of Pharmacy, drugs plans (both public & private) as well as all Rexall programs and SOP’s
  • Present the proper image to the public in accordance with pharmacy standards: clean appearance, approved uniform, and name badge.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support Rexall Pharmacy Group Ltd.
  • This role is filling an existing vacancy on the team.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

  • University Degree combined with valid Provincial Pharmacy license.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong customer/patient satisfaction orientation
  • Ability to achieve results in an efficient and organized manner
  • Ability to maintain the optimum balance between the profession of pharmacy and business of pharmacy
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work efficiently as a member of a fast-paced team

Context and Environment:

Pharmacist supporting stores within the District based on centralized scheduling. Supporting Pharmacy operations with the responsibility of executing Programs and Processes and ensuring company objectives are achieved or surpassed while efficiently maintaining the focus on total store contributions. Through District Leaders, ensure the needs/issues of the store are met /resolved by working with the larger Rexall organization. Strong customer focus with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality required. Some lifting and exposure to long hours required.

Internal Communications:

Able to interact effectively with all Pharmacy staff, Front Store Staff, District Leaders, Pharmacy Practice Leaders, and on occasion Rexall Support Centre employees.

External Communications:

Effective two-way communications with customers, physicians, suppliers, and other pharmacists.

Join Rexall Today!

If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, apply now to become a Pharmacist at Rexall. Help us empower healthier lives and build healthier communities together.

Are you #ALLin? Apply now and experience the Rexall difference – We Saved you a Spot!

Our hiring process uses AI-enabled tools to assist with the assessment of applications based on job-related criteria. All decisions are made by the hiring team.

Rexall Pharmacy Group is committed to providing an accessible environment for all of our customers, employees, and job applicants. Rexall Pharmacy Group will make available to any selected applicants’ accommodations and/or accessible formats should they require. Candidates are encouraged to discuss any accommodation they may need in order to allow for the most effective selection process.

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