Relief Pharmacists – NS (MacQuarries)

Pharmasave Canada; Truro; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health

Dental

Vision Benefits

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

RRSP program

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking experienced Relief Licensed Pharmacists to join our patient-focused team across Nova Scotia. Enjoy full-time roles in Truro and other communities with opportunities for professional development and expanded clinical services such as immunizations and medication reviews.

We value integrity, compassion and a collaborative culture, offering benefits, competitive compensation, and strong support for your practice.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing as a pharmacist in Nova Scotia.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a community pharmacy setting.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable with pharmacy systems and workflow optimization.
• Regular weekly shifts, weekend rotations and vacation coverage throughout multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and expand clinical services, including immunizations and medication reviews.
• Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives.
• Support pharmacy team operations and patient care continuity.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Organization

Problem-solving

Confidentiality

Team engagement

Pharmacy systems

Education

Licensed Pharmacist in Nova Scotia

Job description

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is seeking experienced and passionate Relief Licensed Pharmacists to join our team. If you’re a pharmacist who thrives in a patient-focused environment and clinical service expansion, we’d love to hear from you!

Locations and Contract Type

• Truro – Full-time
• Opportunities for continued professional development

Additional Locations

• Truro – Full-time
• Annapolis Valley – Full-time
• Tantallon – Full-time

Do you want to work with a fabulous team of professionals? Great pay and benefits! Awesome Culture! Come join us!

Why Join MacQuarries Pharmasave?

• A positive and collaborative workplace culture
• A company deeply rooted in Nova Scotia communities since 1920
• A shared commitment to our ABC’s:
  • Attitude, Behavior, and Contribution to the team
• We operate with integrity, compassion, and a strong focus on patient care
• Please note: some of our locations include stairs and light physical duties.

Our Mission and Vision

• Mission: To make people feel better
• Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Diversity & Inclusion

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees and customers.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and professional standards
• regular weekly shifts, weekend rotations and vacation coverage throughout our 16 locations.
• Deliver and expand clinical services, including immunizations and medication reviews
• Foster a positive work culture aligned with our mission and values
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community partners to support wellness initiatives
• Licensed and in good standing as a pharmacist in Nova Scotia
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a community pharmacy setting
• Previous management or leadership experience is an asset
• Strong clinical knowledge and interest in patient care services
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable with pharmacy systems and workflow optimization
• Committed to confidentiality, professionalism, and team engagement

• Very competitive salary, based on experience
• competitive mileage and travel reimbursement
• Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• RRSP program
• Annual reimbursement for:
  • PANS dues
  • Licensing fees
  • Liability insurance
  • Injection certification renewal
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Opportunities for continued professional development

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.

Ready to be part of a pharmacy team that makes a difference every day?

Address

179 Esplanade Street
Truro
B2N 2K6
NS

Contact

Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Owners

Matthew MacQuarrie
Charles MacQuarrie