Clinical Pharmacist

Shoppers Drug Mart; Belleville; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart in Belleville, ON is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for a full-time on-site role. You will dispense medications, review prescriptions for safety, and provide clinical consultations to optimize patient therapy.

The position emphasizes patient counseling, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with prescribers to promote health outcomes. Ontario licensure is required or eligible.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in Ontario or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong ability to provide clinical consultations and adjust therapy.
• Experience with dispensing and medication review in a retail/pharmacy setting.
• Experience with compounding is an asset.
• Excellent communication, counseling, and patient safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and review prescriptions for safety and efficacy.
• Provide clinical consultations and optimize treatment plans with prescribers.
• Counsel patients on medication use, side effects, and adherence.
• Mentor pharmacy team members and support operational efficiency.
• Ensure documentation and regulatory compliance within the pharmacy.

Skills

Pharmacy Practice

Medication Review

Clinical Consultation

Dispensing

Regulatory Compliance

Patient Counseling

Compounding

Ontario Licensure

Education

Ontario Pharmacist Licensure

Job description

Company Description

Shoppers Drug Mart is a leading Canadian retail pharmacy chain built on professional expertise and personal, customer-focused service. From a single Toronto pharmacy, the organization has grown to more than 1,200 stores nationwide, serving communities of all sizes. Despite this scale, the company maintains a strong commitment to individualized care and building trust with each customer. Team members are encouraged to deliver health solutions that support the wellbeing of Canadians while upholding high standards of quality and integrity.

Role Description

The Clinical Pharmacist is a full-time, on-site role based in Belleville, ON, responsible for delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care. This position involves dispensing medications, providing clinical consultation, and ensuring prescriptions are reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness, interactions, and contraindications. The Clinical Pharmacist counsels patients on medication use, side effects, and adherence, while collaborating with prescribers and other health care professionals to optimize treatment plans. Day-to-day responsibilities also include overseeing compounding where applicable, maintaining accurate documentation, supporting regulatory and corporate compliance, and contributing to health promotion and disease management initiatives within the pharmacy. The role involves mentoring pharmacy team members, supporting operational efficiency, and helping maintain a positive, inclusive environment for patients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacy, including dispensing, medication review, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong skills in Pharmaceutical Care and Medicine, with the ability to provide clinical consultation and optimize patient therapy.
• Experience with Compounding, following applicable standards and safety protocols where required.
• Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Pharmacist in Ontario, in good standing.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to diverse patient populations.
• Strong attention to detail, clinical judgment, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and support a respectful, inclusive workplace.
• Previous experience in community or clinical pharmacy is an asset; additional certifications in clinical specialties are beneficial.