Pharmacist

Lmc; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider specializing in diabetes care is seeking a Pharmacist for a permanent full-time position in Vaughan. You will engage with patients to optimize medication therapy and provide support in diabetes management. The ideal candidate will have a valid OCP license and solid communication skills. The role offers a collaborative environment with excellent work-life balance and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

RRSP Contribution Matching

Education Allowance

Employee Appreciation Days Off

Additional Holiday Closure

Qualifications

• Interest in helping people with diabetes improve their health.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous retail pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diabetes-focused medication assessments.
• Provide education on diabetes management.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

OCP Part A license

Certified Diabetes Educator certification (preferred)

OCP Injection Certification

2-3 years Ontario pharmacy practice (preferred)

Tools

Kroll proficiency

EMR experience

Job description

Overview

LMC Pharmacy is a consultation-based pharmacy specializing in diabetes training, education, and comprehensive medication assessments. We are co-located in LMC Healthcare clinics, Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes, endocrinology & metabolism. LMC Pharmacists work collaboratively with the endocrinologists and clinic team to deliver patient education, training, medication management, MedsCheck services as well as medication dispensing and medication administration services.

Our progressive team is looking for a Pharmacist to join us on a permanent, full-time basis at our LMC Vaughan location. In this position, you’ll use your clinical expertise to connect with patients living with diabetes, conducting MedsChecks, optimizing their medication therapy, and empowering them through education and support.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct diabetes-focused medication assessments with patients to review medications, identify issues, and optimize therapy.
• Provide personalized education on diabetes management, medication use, lifestyle strategies, and adherence.
• Build rapport and foster trusted, ongoing patient relationships over the phone and in-person.
• Collaborate with prescribers and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Document consultations and follow-ups in compliance with standards of practice.
• Stay current with diabetes guidelines and best practices to deliver evidence-based care.
• Support all responsibilities related to pharmacy operations including but not limited to medication/supplies dispensing and administration

What We’re Looking For

• Interest in helping people with diabetes improve their health and wellbeing
• OCP Part A licensed pharmacist in good standing
• Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) certification preferred
• OCP Injection Certification – current certification and first aid
• 2-3 years of Ontario pharmacy practice and diabetes education experience preferred
• Must have previous retail pharmacy experience
• Kroll proficiency and EMR experience an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to travel locally to other LMC sites

Why LMC Might Be Right for You

• Consultation-based practice setting
• Collaborative clinical environment with a team of top specialists in diabetes and endocrinology
• Excellent work-life balance with hours from 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday–Friday (no late nights or weekends!)
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) environment, with labs
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
• RRSP Contribution Matching
• Education Allowance (days and funding) and ongoing professional development and diabetes education opportunities
• Employee Appreciation Days Off
• Additional Holiday Closure

LMC Healthcare programs

• LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology – specialist practice (publicly-funded) representing the largest group of Endocrinologists globally
• Nationally-accredited LMC Diabetes Education Program (publicly-funded)
• LMC Pharmacy – specializing in diabetes care
• LMC Chiropody & Foot Specialist Care
• LMC Optometry & Eye Specialist Care

LMC Healthcare provides five industry-leading program areas: LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology, LMC Diabetes Education Program, LMC Pharmacy, LMC Chiropody & Foot Specialist Care, and LMC Optometry & Eye Specialist Care. LMC Healthcare is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. We’re transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence located in 2 provinces (Ontario & Alberta). Our 50+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals.

LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.

We thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.