Relief Pharmacist

Shoppers Drug Mart; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian pharmacy chain is seeking a Relief Pharmacist with travel opportunities to provide exceptional pharmacy services while managing the operations of various locations. The candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacist license, demonstrating strong commitment to customer service and the ability to work flexible shifts. This dynamic position combines professional growth with travel across underserved regions, offering an enriching career in health and wellness.

Benefits

Benefits

Accommodation & Travel costs covered

Purchase discount program

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Class A Pharmacist license required.
• Strong commitment to customer service and a safe working environment.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage Pharmacy operations, provide consultations to customers and healthcare providers.
• Dispense medication and maintain the dispensary.
• Ensure compliance with federal/provincial regulations and privacy standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Independent Thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy

Class A Pharmacist License

Job description

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

Location:

2305 - 29 Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 0A4

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw/SDM Colleague.

Location: Canada – Northern Ontario, Southern Alberta

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness, and inclusivity. Join our team and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

This role offers a unique combination of pharmacy expertise and travel opportunities, making it an enticing option for licensed pharmacists who are looking for a dynamic and rewarding career. One of the benefits of this role is the opportunity to travel and explore new places, while also gaining valuable professional experience.

In this role, you will be part of a larger team of travel pharmacists. You may be assigned to various locations for short or long-term assignments, depending on the needs of stores. This can offer a lot of variety and opportunities to learn and grow, as you will work in different environments with diverse patient populations.

SUMMARY:

To manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty, including providing consultation to both customers and health care providers, practice to full scope in providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· The ability to work varying shifts based on store needs. This may include evenings and weekend shifts

· Pharmacy and Customer Service

· Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy

· Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements

· Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management

· Provide counselling on prescriptions, over the counter/behind the counter products

· Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability

· Be clearly identifiable to the public

· Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed

· Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care

· Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy

Workflow and Inventory Management:

· Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality

· Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis

· Regular review of ‘will call’ bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures

· Review of stock to identify expired inventory

· Oversight of current stock levels and medication orders from wholesaler

· Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met and reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies

Operations:

· Ensure entry/pickup workstations, counselling/waiting areas, and work islands reflect an appropriate image of the Pharmacy

· Involvement with financial reports as appropriate

· Read and action store communications on in-store web

· File incident reports when any customer or staff medication or privacy incidents occur

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacist license a must

· Commitment to providing exceptional customer service

· Independent thinking and decision making - makes decisions when dealing with issues or problems

· Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs

· Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset

· Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to provide a healthy and safe work environment

· Complete mandatory training and voluntary continuing education workshops, as needed

Travel:

· This role requires the ability to travel within Canada across underserved regions for short or long-term assignments as needed, with travel expenses (varying by location) covered by the organization.

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Employment Type:

Full Time

Compensation:

Up to $90/hr + Accommodation & Travel costs (varies by location) + Benefits

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. , we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Employment Type:

Full time

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

Location:

2305 - 29 Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta, T1Y 0A4

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work.We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

Relief Pharmacist (Travel Opportunity)

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw/SDM Colleague.

Location: Canada – Northern Ontario, Southern Alberta

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day. With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness, and inclusivity. Join our team and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

This role offers a unique combination of pharmacy expertise and travel opportunities, making it an enticing option for licensed pharmacists who are looking for a dynamic and rewarding career. One of the benefits of this role is the opportunity to travel and explore new places, while also gaining valuable professional experience.

In this role, you will be part of a larger team of travel pharmacists. You may be assigned to various locations for short or long-term assignments, depending on the needs of stores. This can offer a lot of variety and opportunities to learn and grow, as you will work in different environments with diverse patient populations.

SUMMARY:

To manage the operations of the Pharmacy while on duty, including providing consultation to both customers and health care providers, practice to full scope in providing professional services, dispensing medication, and assisting in the maintenance of the dispensary.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· The ability to work varying shifts based on store needs. This may include evenings and weekend shifts

· Pharmacy and Customer Service

· Acknowledge all customers approaching the Pharmacy

· Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements

· Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality and consent management

· Provide counselling on prescriptions, over the counter/behind the counter products

· Practice to full extent of expanded scope with Professional Services, within your capability

· Be clearly identifiable to the public

· Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of all prescriptions dispensed

· Communicate with other health care professionals within the circle of care to provide customer care

· Maintain all records required in accordance with legislation, standards of practice, and policy

Workflow and Inventory Management:

· Control access to the dispensary with respect to inventory and patient confidentiality

· Review and maintain Workflow Queues on a daily basis

· Regular review of ‘will call’ bins, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures

· Review of stock to identify expired inventory

· Oversight of current stock levels and medication orders from wholesaler

· Ensure all requirements for documentation and control of substances under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Regulations are met and reporting to Health Canada and regulatory bodies

Operations:

· Ensure entry/pickup workstations, counselling/waiting areas, and work islands reflect an appropriate image of the Pharmacy

· Involvement with financial reports as appropriate

· Read and action store communications on in-store web

· File incident reports when any customer or staff medication or privacy incidents occur

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy and a Class A Pharmacist license a must

· Commitment to providing exceptional customer service

· Independent thinking and decision making - makes decisions when dealing with issues or problems

· Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs

· Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset

· Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are followed to provide a healthy and safe work environment

· Complete mandatory training and voluntary continuing education workshops, as needed

Travel:

· This role requires the ability to travel within Canada across underserved regions for short or long-term assignments as needed, with travel expenses (varying by location) covered by the organization.

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

Employment Type:

Full Time

Compensation:

Up to $90/hr + Accommodation & Travel costs (varies by location) + Benefits

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. , we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

About the company

Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation is a Canadian retail pharmacy chain based in Toronto, Ontario.

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