Clinical Consultant Pharmacist - Contract

CareRx Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Defined work schedule

Supportive culture

Travel to LTC/retirement communities

Job summary

CareRx Corporation in Edmonton is seeking a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist on a part-time, contract basis to support long-term care and retirement communities.

You will collaborate with physicians, nursing staff and other health providers, perform medication reviews, complete MOHLTC/ACP documentation, and travel to LTC homes and retirement communities in the Edmonton area.

This role offers predictable hours, flexible benefits, and a supportive culture within a well-established Canadian company.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).
• Ability to travel to LTC homes and retirement communities within Edmonton area.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuity of care across long-term care and retirement communities.
• Travel to LTC homes and retirement communities for on-site clinical support.
• Build and maintain partnerships with home/community leadership and pharmacy teams.
• Complete medication reviews for residents in serviced communities.
• Ensure MOHLTC/ACP documentation and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed with ACP (Alberta College of Pharmacy)

Tools

Kroll Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Clinical Consultant Pharmacist - Contract

Job Category: Pharmacy

Requisition Number: CLINI006801

• Posted : August 7, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Edmonton Pharmacy
17969 106 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB T5S, CAN

Description

PositionSummary

At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services that make a real difference. As Canada’s trusted leader in specialty pharmacy services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide personalized care every step of the way.

CareRx is looking for a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist on contract to join our Edmonton team. The Clinical Consultant Pharmacist is responsible for maintaining continuity of care for clientele through collaboration between onsite physicians, nursing staff, and other health providers at long term care, supportive living, and other congregate living communities.The Clinical Consultant Pharmacist is responsible for completing clinical pharmacy activities in alignment with the Continuing Care Health Service Standards, site policies, internal CareRx policies, and the Ministerial Order for Clinical Pharmacy Services.

Why you should join CareRx

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority — without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun — we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

Role Accountabilities:

• Act as aliaisonbetweenlong term care homesand retirement communitiesand CareRx Pharmacyto ensure optimal Resident care, Pharmacy Services, and Clinical support
• Travel to LTC homes and retirement communities
• Build and maintain relationships within the community to ensure ongoing collaboration and communication between home/communityleadership teams and pharmacy teams to develop/maintain strong partnerships
• Complete medication reviews in currently serviced retirementcommunities and long-term care homesserviced by CareRx Pharmacy
• Complete all required documentation and billing processes as required by MOHLTC, Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP), and other federal and provincial standards and regulations
• Provide education to Residents and staff on various health-related topics including theMedsCheckprogram and attend community-based wellness fairsand other eventsas required
• Conducteducation sessions withinLong Term Care Homes and Retirement Communities withinscope of practice, as applicable (e.g. policy and procedure, web portal,eMAR, influenza protocol, etc.)
• Support CareRx Pharmacy policies and procedures within retirementcommunities and long-term care homes
• Completemedication audits on-site in LTC Homes and Retirement Communitiesas required
• Ensure regular on-site visits are made to all assigned clients
• Attend/participate in annual professional conferences and trade shows, when applicable
• Participate in the development and implementation of industry-leading clinical pharmacy service, when applicable
• Be an education, policy and pharmacy initiative resource
• Be available for special clinical team projects as required
• Complete/collaborate in the develop of medication audit follow-up improvement plans when applicable
• Works collaboratively with other team members to support applicable homes and communities
• Participate in pharmacy-related transition processes (e.gnew client transitions,eMARtransitions, etc.)
• Help with pharmacy operations/drug distribution when required
• Attend and actively participate in clinical team meetings

What You Will Bring to The Team:

• Insured and currently licensed in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP)
• Proven ability to foster strong partnerships with other members of the healthcare team
• Effective organization, planning, and time management skills
• Knowledge of Kroll Windows applicationand Microsoft Office programs
• Completeunderstandingofprovincial regulations governing LTC homes and Retirement Communities
• Must be familiar with the provincial standards of practice established for LTC pharmacies
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skillsand be able to interact with persons of varying levels of professional expertise
• APA Preferred
• Skilled in critical thought processes and be able to prioritize appropriately
• Must demonstrate initiative and creativity
• Self-directed requiring minimal supervision and able to work independently
• Motivated to achieve results that reflect a high standard of quality
• Good listening skills and be adaptable to changes in job environment
• Dependable and responsible in the execution of job duties
• Adaptable to changes within internal work structures
• Strong presentation and teaching skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

See what one of our current Clinical Pharmacists has to say about working at CareRx

"One of the things I love about the Clinical Consultant Pharmacist role is the focused time I get to spend with the residents, their families, and the health care team, which helps me better manage their medication therapy, resulting in improved quality of life and health outcomes."

Location: Location will primarily be LTC homes and retirement communities in the Edmonton and surrounding area

Work Shifts: This is a 2-3 day position with work schedule focused within the standard Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.

Opportunity: This is a current existing position

AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

Application Process

CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check,Credit Check, Driver’s Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment has been extended and accepted.

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Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Enthusiastic

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals