Posted 2 months ago
Relief Pharmacist - Winnipeg, MB
@ The North West Company
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
The North West Company is hiring a Relief Pharmacist on a 3-month contract for Muskehki Pharmacy inside the NorthMart store in Winnipeg, covering community pharmacy and central fill work for Northern Manitoba. The role involves dispensing, verification, patient counselling and NIHB claims support, with possible travel to other NWC pharmacies. Hours are Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with competitive hourly pay stated.
Responsibilities:
- Verify prescriptions and support dispensing
- Deliver medication counselling and clinical services
- Support central fill pharmacy operations
- Support NIHB claims processing
- Ensure compliance with provincial pharmacy regulations
Requirements summary:
- Licensed with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba
- Strong communication and patient counselling skills
- Community pharmacy experience preferred
- Kroll experience is an asset
- NIHB billing knowledge is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-17
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Physicians & advanced practice |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Licences & certifications | Licensed pharmacist, College of Pharmacists of Manitoba |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, 2SLGBTQ+ |
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The North West Company
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Winnipeg |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 257 |
"To advance and provide comprehensive and innovative patient-centered health services to under-served and hard-to-reach regions."
The North West Company (NWC) is seeking a Relief Pharmacist (3-Month Term) for Muskehki Pharmacy located inside the NorthMart store in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This opportunity is ideal for a pharmacist seeking a flexible contract role with a unique blend of community pharmacy practice and central fill operations supporting remote Northern communities.
Why Join Us?
- 3-month contract opportunity
- Experience in both community pharmacy and central fill operations
- Opportunity to support healthcare access in Northern communities
- Potential travel opportunities to other NWC pharmacy locations
- Competitive hourly compensation
Dual Role: Central Fill + Community Pharmacy
Muskehki Pharmacy operates as both a community pharmacy serving Winnipeg customers and a central fill pharmacy supporting NWC pharmacy locations across Northern Manitoba. This unique model provides a well-rounded practice experience with a combination of direct patient care and prescription fulfillment services.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide professional pharmacy services and patient-centered care
- Ensure compliance with provincial pharmacy regulations and standards
- Verify prescriptions and support dispensing activities
- Deliver medication counselling and clinical services
- Support central fill pharmacy operations and workflow
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and pharmacy team members
- Maintain exceptional customer service and patient care standards
- Support NIHB claims processing and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Licensed and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba
- Strong communication and patient counselling skills
- Community pharmacy experience preferred
- Experience with Kroll is an asset
- Knowledge of NIHB billing processes is an asset
- Experience in high-volume dispensing environments is an asset
Hours of Operation
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
About NWC
The North West Company is a trusted retailer serving underserved communities across Northern Canada, Alaska, the South Pacific, and the Caribbean. Through our pharmacy operations, we are committed to improving access to healthcare services and supporting healthier communities.
A Career With Purpose
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining experience in a unique pharmacy environment that serves both urban and remote communities.
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 difference?
Apply today and help bring quality healthcare to communities that need it most.
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#PharmacyNWC
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