Posted 6 months ago
Weekend Pharmacist
@ Heart Pharmacy Group
Courtenay, British Columbia
Overview
Heart Pharmacy Group is hiring a part-time registered pharmacist for regular weekend coverage at its Courtenay location, supporting general pharmacy operations and its Mental Health & Addictions program. The work covers dispensing methadone, Suboxone and Kadian, patient counselling, prescription entry and inventory control. The posting states pay of $65 per hour, extended health and dental benefits, and an RRSP match.
Pay:
$65 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, process and dispense prescriptions, including methadone, Suboxone and Kadian
- Counsel patients on mental health and addictions therapies
- Enter prescriptions accurately into patient records
- Perform inventory ordering and control
- Assist in training new employees
Requirements summary:
- Registration with the College of Pharmacists is mandatory
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Demonstrated customer service experience
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Department | Pharmacy |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | College of Pharmacists registration |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Paid training |
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Heart Pharmacy Group
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Dispensing loving care since 1991
Full company description
Naz Rayani and his Heart Pharmacy Team have been pillars in the community focused on improving customer health and supporting community initiatives for over 30 years. Our renewed focus marks a new chapter in our story; Naz Rayani, his family and team are proud to launch our new Heart Pharmacy. Why Heart? We chose a name that reflected our love of the Victoria community and our customers - what symbolizes love better than a heart? The great pharmacy you have grown to know and love over 30 years isn't going away, its getting better, through a renewed focus on community improvement and patient outcomes. We invite you to stop by and rediscover us once again. We think you'll love what you see!
- LinkedIn followers
- 484
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 57
- Reported office locations
- 3825 Cadboro Bay Rd, Victoria, British Columbia V8N 5G1, CA
- 15-1594 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, British Columbia V8S 1G1, CA
- 3643 Shelbourne Street, Victoria, BC V8P 4H1, CA
- UVic SUB, 3800 Finnerty Rd., Victoria, BC V8P 5C2, CA
- 890 Esquimalt Rd, Victoria, British Columbia V9A 3M4, CA
- 2425 Bevan Ave, Sidney, British Columbia V8L 4R7, CA
- Langford, British Columbia V9B 2W7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Heart Pharmacy Group
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Naz Rayani and his Heart Pharmacy Team have been pillars in the community focused on improving customer health and supporting community initiatives for over 30 years. Our renewed focus marks a new chapter in our story; Naz Rayani, his family and team are proud to launch our new Heart Pharmacy. Why Heart? We chose a name that reflected our love of the Victoria community and our customers - what symbolizes love…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wellness and Fitness Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1971 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Join a team making a real difference in the North Island and get your loans forgiven!
We are looking for a Registered Pharmacist to join our Mental Health & Addictions program at our Courtenay location. We are looking for regular part time weekend coverage. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide compassionate care to individuals receiving medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders while supporting the broader health of our community. Registration with the College of Pharmacists is mandatory.
We offer a dynamic work environment, extended health benefits, access to an employee assistance program, paid time off, and more.
About the Role
This position supports both general pharmacy operations and our specialized mental health & addictions services. You’ll work in a fast-paced, compassionate setting to assist patients with their treatment, ensuring accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Duties:
- Support the pharmacy team in day-to-day pharmacy activities.
- Medication Management – Prepare, process, and dispense prescriptions for methadone, Suboxone, and Kadian.
- Assisting patients who are dropping off or picking up prescriptions, including those with complex care needs.
- Entering prescriptions accurately into patient records.
- Providing excellent customer service and collaborating with the pharmacist for medication recommendations, selection, or counseling—especially for mental health and addictions therapies.
- Exercising independent authority, responsibility, and liability to prepare, process, and compound prescriptions.
- Assisting in training new employees.
- Performing inventory ordering and control.
- Perform full scope pharmacy duties.
Expectations:
- Bring a positive, proactive attitude to work and embrace challenges.
- Be caring and supportive of co-workers and customers.
- Demonstrate accountability, openness, and honesty.
Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in computer use, data entry, and basic math.
- Demonstrated customer service experience.
- Strong motivation and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive Pay – $65 per hour
- Full or part time positions available
- Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits – Take care of your well-being with full coverage.
- RRSP Matching – 100% employer contribution of 3% of your annual salary into your RRSP.
- Wellness Spending Account – $1,500/year for anything that supports your wellness (gym memberships, hotel stays, glasses, massages, flights, pet insurance—you name it!).
- Annual Company Events
- Career Growth Opportunities – Expand your expertise in mental health & addictions pharmacy.
- Ongoing Training & Development – Stay up to date with industry-leading practices and regulations.
Apply Today
If you’re passionate about patient care and excited to lead a supportive, people-first pharmacy team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply via Indeed or email your resume to [email protected]
Working in Courtenay allows you to be qualified to apply to participate in the governments loan forgiveness program up to $60,000! Learn more here: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education/student-aid/grants-loans/repay/assistance/student-loan-forgiveness.html
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