Pharmacist - Ottawa, ON

Pharmachoicecanada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PharmaChoice in Ottawa, Canada seeks a pharmacist to lead clinical pharmacy services across patient care and clinical interventions. The role emphasizes comprehensive medication therapy management, vaccination administration, and active collaboration with physicians and clinics to ensure safe, coordinated care.

The pharmacist serves as a trusted information resource for patients and colleagues, reinforcing PharmaChoice's community-focused mission across its locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• Clinical pharmacists assess and optimize therapy for chronic and acute conditions.
• Provide comprehensive patient counseling on medications and safety.
• Administer injections and vaccines following clinical guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments, manage chronic and acute medication therapy, and provide patient counseling.
• Administer injections and vaccines, adapt and renew prescriptions, and optimize drug therapies.
• Oversee accurate preparation, labeling, and dispensing of medications with safety standards.
• Collaborate with local physicians and care teams to ensure coordinated transitions of care.
• Serve as a trusted drug information resource for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Pharmacotherapy management

Patient counseling

Vaccinations

Regulatory compliance

Job description

• Patient Care & Clinical Services: Conduct clinical assessments, manage chronic and acute medication therapy, and provide comprehensive patient counseling.
• Clinical Interventions: Administer injections and vaccines, adapt and renew prescriptions, and manage drug therapies to optimize patient health outcomes.
• Dispensing & Quality Assurance: Oversee the accurate preparation, packaging, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with local physicians, clinics, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate seamless transitions of care.
• Healthcare Education: Serve as a trusted drug information resource for patients, caregivers, and fellow healthcare professionals

At PharmaChoice, we see the pharmacist’s role as that of a recognized community leader, whose commitment to their patients makes them an important member of their patient’s health care team. At the core of PharmaChoice is our belief that local business is the foundation of a strong community. Today, this commitment is stronger than ever. We exist to celebrate the independence of more than 1,100 locations across Canada. Each location is unique and tailored to the community it serves.