Clinical Pharmacist - Central Alberta

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Alberta; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community pharmacy in Central Alberta is seeking a full-time Clinical Pharmacist. This role focuses on collaborative drug therapy management and providing exceptional patient care in a non-dispensing capacity. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, relevant certifications, and a commitment to patient-focused care. The position offers competitive pay, RRSP matching, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Market competitive pay

5% RRSP matching

Recognition programs

Career growth and mentorship opportunities

Community driven culture

Qualifications

• Proficient in both written and oral English communication.
• Hands-on experience with direct patient care.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Review records of patients to determine medication therapy appropriateness.
• Advise on the correct administration of drugs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Effective interpersonal skills

Organized

Flexible

Education

APA and Injection Certification

Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification

Licensure Alberta College of Pharmacists

Tools

Drug prescription software

Job description

Neighbourly Pharmacy is hiring a full-time Clinical Pharmacist to join our amazing teams in Central Alberta. This is a full-time non-dispensing role which involves working at multiple locations throughoutCentral Alberta, including: Sundre, Blackfalds, Innisfail, Olds, and Didsbury, AB.

About Neighbourly Pharmacy:

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our 295+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority: our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve.

Patient Focused Care Responsibilities:

We are looking for an ambitious Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. You will be responsible for different functions through collaborative drug therapy management and for providing outstanding patient care for patients throughout the Neighbourly family of stores, in a non-dispensing capacity.

• Review records of patients to determine the appropriateness of medication therapy
• Identify untreated health problems and refer patients to appropriate physicians
• Advise on the correct administration of drugs
• Assess the results of pharmaceutical treatments
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care
• Keep accurate documentation of medication plans and patient progress
• Work in a fast-paced environment efficiently and calmly, using excellent time management and organizational skills

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:

• Manual dexterity, Hand-eye co-ordination, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Repetitive tasks, Fast-paced environment, Ability to distinguish between colours, Attention to detail, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

• This position requires constant phone communication and therefore the chosen applicant must be proficient in both written and oral English communication. The chosen applicant will command the following attributes: Client focus, Accurate, Dependability, Reliability, Initiative, Effective interpersonal skills, Organized, Flexible, and a strong team player.

Work Setting

• Non-dispensing

Additional Skills

• Excellent knowledge of pharmaceutical therapy
• Hands-on experience with direct patient care
• Familiarity with drug administration and health and safety procedures
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of computers and drug prescription software
• Problem-solving mindset
• Patient-oriented personality
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• APA and Injection Certification required
• Pharmacy Examining Boards of Canada Certification, Licensure Alberta College of Pharmacists, Malpractice Insurance, and familiarity with Alberta Pharmacy Professional Services Framework

What we offer:

• Market competitive pay
• 5% RRSP matching
• Recognition programs
• Career growth and mentorship opportunities
• A community driven culture

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.