Pharmacist I

Job summary

Prepare and distribute pharmaceutical services safely, effectively, and efficiently. Manage medication therapy and intervene as needed to optimize patient outcomes.

Job details

Your Opportunity: Description: Description: The Pharmacist I is responsible for the provision of safe, effective, and efficient preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical services. The Pharmacist I manages medication therapy and intervenes as required to optimize patient outcomes. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Professional/Technical Collective Agreement. Classification: Pharmacist I Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH Unit and Program: Pharmacy Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 09-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 19-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 04-FEB-2028 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 60 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $59.76 Maximum Salary: $68.71 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Pharmacy program or recognized equivalent required. Active license with the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) required. Additional prescribing authorization as a requirement within 18 months of hire required. Additional Required Qualifications: As Required. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working clinically in an urban acute care site. Completion of an accredited hospital residency/Pharm D program. Member of Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists.

What you’ll do

Prepare and distribute pharmaceutical services safely, effectively, and efficiently. Manage medication therapy and intervene as needed to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements

A pharmacy program graduate or recognized equivalent and an active Alberta College of Pharmacists license are required. Additional prescribing authorization must be obtained within 18 months of hire; urban acute-care experience, an accredited hospital residency or PharmD, and membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists are preferred.

Listed skills

• Medication Safety · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Pharmaceutical Preparation
• Medication Distribution
• Medication Therapy Management
• Clinical Pharmacy
• Patient Outcome Optimization
• Medication Safety
• Pharmaceutical Services
• Clinical Intervention

Job areas

• Healthcare

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