Starting Rate of $65/HR + $35,000 Signing & Relocation Bonus

Work in Northern Ontario, live close to the GTA – just a 1-hour flight away

Full-Time Pharmacist – Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Summary

Relocation bonusses up to $35,000!

We’re hiring a **Full-Time Pharmacist** to join our patient-focused, team-driven pharmacy in **Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario** and we’re making it worth your while:

Compensation & Perks

• $65/hour
• $35,000 Signing & Relocation Bonus for the contract term
• Flexible schedule to accommodate work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental & vision)
• RRSP matching to support your financial goals
• Flexible scheduling for vacation accommodations
• Opportunities for mentorship and career growth
• Franchisee Associate Leadership Training (LEAD)
• Various continuing education materials including yearly conference and unlimited CE modules

Why relocate to Sault Ste Marie?

Sault Ste. Marie, known as "The Soo" is a lively and welcoming community set between the stunning shores of Lake Superior and the expansive northern wilderness. Renowned for its natural beauty and year-round outdoor activities, it offers everything from hiking and skiing to fishing and kayaking. With the charm of a small town and the convenience of city amenities, it's a place where work-life balance isn't just a goal, it's a way of life. Plus, the cost of living is refreshingly affordable.

Responsibilities

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 Include

• 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:

• Independent thinking and decision making - makes decisions when dealing with issues or problems
• Plan, coordinate and delegate assignments and provide coaching to Pharmacy colleagues
• Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
• Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
• Strong problem-solving skills including experience formulating and executing action plans
• 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• Licensed by relevant Provincial College of Pharmacists
• Strong patient care skills
• Excited about clinical pharmacy and advancing the profession forward
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Apply today and find out why pharmacists are thriving in Sault Ste. Marie. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we’re here to support your next big step.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• This opportunity is in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Are you willing to consider employment in Sault Ste. Marie?
• Do you have an Ontario College of Pharmacist (Part-A) Registration, or completing registration (pharmacy student or PACE)?

Licence/Certification:

• BScPhrm/PharmD, College Registration, or in 4th year studies (required)

Work Location: In person