Pharmacist, Casual

Southlake Health Community; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/onsite work options

Health and dental benefits

HOOPP pension plan

Wellness programs and gym membership

Job summary

Southlake Health is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our hospital team in Newmarket, Ontario. You will ensure safe and effective use of medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and contribute to excellent patient care.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to learning are essential. We value teamwork, customer service, and leadership, with a focus on a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• Licensed with Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A).
• Injection certification preferred.
• CSHP membership preferred.
• Hospital Pharmacy Residency or equivalent experience preferred.
• Six months current practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, effective use of medications and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Contribute to high-quality patient care and continuous learning.
• Demonstrate teamwork, customer service, and leadership within the role.

Skills

Ontario Pharmacist license

Injection certification

CSHP membership

Hospital residency

6 months experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Job Category: Allied Health

Hospital Location: Newmarket ON

Job Type: Permanent, Casual

Number of Positions: 1

Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $50.78 - $67.93

Why Join Our Team?

• A people-first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety.
• Hybrid, virtual, and in-person working environment (where applicable).
• Progressive health and dental benefit plans.
• HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing.
• Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships.

About the role:

Southlake Health is seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care. We are looking for someone who demonstrates strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous learning and innovation. A focus on teamwork, customer service, and individual leadership is essential. At Southlake, all employees are expected to contribute to a safe and healthy work environment.

What you bring:

• Licensed (Part A) with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Current injection certification preferred
• Membership with the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) (preferred)
• Hospital Pharmacy Residency or equivalent hospital pharmacy practice experience (Preferred)
• Six months current practice experience (preferred)
• Demonstrates excellence in communication, both written and verbal
• Analysis/problem assessment
• Innovative and willing to learn
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Demonstrates individual leadership skills

Southlake Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that encourages every team member to lead within their role, generate innovative ideas that reinforce our mission and goal to create a healthy workplace where our community can thrive.

Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.

We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants who may require accommodation during the selection process are encouraged to notify the Human Resources Department when contacted for an interview. The People, Culture and Experience team will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed fairly and equitably.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI). We value the unique perspective each candidate brings to our organization.

Health & Safety Workplace Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of all Southlake Health employees to work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace. Employees must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures. Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide. Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer. Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Southlake Health is fully dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices. We welcome candidates who identify with equity‑seeking groups, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Any information provided will be kept confidential and used appropriately in our recruitment process.

Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake Health

Southlake Health is committed to having a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of York Region and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and from those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your submission. We appreciate your interest in joining Southlake Health!