Pharmacist – Ottawa, ON

Pharmasave Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP Matching

Staff discount

Group Insurance benefits

3-year contract starting Oct 1, 2026

Job summary

UltraCare Compounding Pharmacy seeks a Pharmacist (PharmD/BS/BSc) with expertise in pharmaceutics and pharmacy calculations for a fixed-term contract starting October 1, 2026, for three years. Located in Nepean Merivale Road area, the role includes leading daily operations, staff management, market research, and marketing initiatives.

The candidate will collaborate with the team to set goals, ensure efficient work, and maintain a professional workplace.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree (PharmD/BS/BSc/BPharm) required.
• Business administration and management knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand and sales impact.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies.

Skills

Pharmacist

Team player

Education

PharmD/BS/BSc/BPharm

Business administration knowledge

Job description

UltraCare Compounding Pharmacy has a full-time opportunity for a Pharmacist (PharmD, BSC) with deep knowledge in pharmaceutics and pharmacy calculations. This fixed-term contract starts October 1, 2026, for 3 years.

Our pharmacy is located in the Nepean Merivale Road business area.

We offer best possible care for our patients including regular dispensing services, compression stocking and compounding services.

We are looking for a hard-working candidate who is a team-player and will collaborate with our team to set goals and to organize work in an efficient manner, and who will encourage resourcefulness and initiative as well as a professional, effective, and respectful workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Manage staff and assign duties
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Co-ordinate projects

Qualifications

• Pharmacy (PharmD, BS, BSc, BPharm)
• Business administration and management, general

Area of experience

• Pharmaceuticals, compounding medicines
• Marketing
• 2 years to less than 3 years in compounding and marketing

Area of specialization

• Project management
• $44/hour
• 32 hours/week, including Saturdays as needed.
• RRSP Matching
• Staff discount
• Group Insurance benefits
• 3-year contract starting October 1, 2026

With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada's leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada's community pharmacy.

• We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

AI will not be used to screen applications.

1366 Clyde Avenue

Ottawa

K2C 3Z4

ON

Phone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Owners

• Raed Darras
• Amal Safi