Staff Pharmacist

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Northern Alberta — approximately 3 hours northeast of Edmonton
Compensation: $80–$85/hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-time hours

Staff Pharmacist Job Opportunity – Northern Alberta

We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time Permanent Staff Pharmacist to join a busy and well-supported community pharmacy in Northern Alberta.

This opportunity is ideal for a licensed pharmacist seeking a long-term pharmacy career in Alberta, with competitive compensation of up to $85 per hour, a stable permanent position, and a supportive pharmacy team.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care while supporting the clinical and operational needs of the pharmacy.

Staff Pharmacist Responsibilities
Accurately review, assess, verify, and dispense prescription medications.
Provide professional medication counselling and patient education.
Conduct medication reviews and provide pharmacist-led clinical services.
Assess prescriptions for drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and therapeutic appropriateness.
Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals as required.
Support immunizations, injections, and other clinical pharmacy services where applicable.
Maintain accurate patient profiles, records, and clinical documentation.
Ensure all pharmacy activities comply with Alberta pharmacy legislation, regulatory standards, and professional requirements.
Contribute to efficient day-to-day pharmacy operations.
Build strong relationships with patients and provide a positive, patient-centred pharmacy experience.
Staff Pharmacist Qualifications
Must be a licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Alberta.
Previous community pharmacy experience is preferred.
Strong prescription verification and clinical assessment skills.
Excellent communication and patient counselling abilities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.
Ability to work independently and effectively within a pharmacy team.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
A professional, patient-focused approach to pharmacy practice.
Compensation & Benefits
$80–$85/hour
Full-Time Permanent Pharmacist position
Stable, long-term employment opportunity
Supportive pharmacy environment
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Potential for additional benefits and incentives, depending on the position
Why Apply for This Pharmacist Position?

This Northern Alberta Staff Pharmacist opportunity offers an excellent combination of competitive pharmacist compensation, permanent employment, community pharmacy experience, and long-term career stability.

For pharmacists considering Alberta pharmacist jobs, Northern Alberta opportunities, or a permanent community pharmacy position with compensation of up to $85/hour, this role is worth exploring.

Interested in learning more? Contact us for additional information regarding the pharmacy, exact location, schedule, and application process.

Aquib Ansari
RPI Group
Aquib@rpigroup.ca
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