Clinical Pharmacist

Job summary

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications and providing patient-centered pharmaceutical care through clinical consultations and prescription reviews. They collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment plans and mentor pharmacy team members to ensure operational efficiency.

Job details

Company Description Shoppers Drug Mart is a leading Canadian retail pharmacy chain built on professional expertise and personal, customer-focused service. From a single Toronto pharmacy, the organization has grown to more than 1,200 stores nationwide, serving communities of all sizes. Despite this scale, the company maintains a strong commitment to individualized care and building trust with each customer. Team members are encouraged to deliver health solutions that support the wellbeing of Canadians while upholding high standards of quality and integrity. Role Description The Clinical Pharmacist is a full-time, on-site role based in Belleville, ON, responsible for delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care. This position involves dispensing medications, providing clinical consultation, and ensuring prescriptions are reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness, interactions, and contraindications. The Clinical Pharmacist counsels patients on medication use, side effects, and adherence, while collaborating with prescribers and other health care professionals to optimize treatment plans. Day-to-day responsibilities also include overseeing compounding where applicable, maintaining accurate documentation, supporting regulatory and corporate compliance, and contributing to health promotion and disease management initiatives within the pharmacy. The role involves mentoring pharmacy team members, supporting operational efficiency, and helping maintain a positive, inclusive environment for patients and colleagues. Qualifications Demonstrated expertise in Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacy, including dispensing, medication review, and regulatory compliance. Strong skills in Pharmaceutical Care and Medicine, with the ability to provide clinical consultation and optimize patient therapy. Experience with Compounding, following applicable standards and safety protocols where required. Current licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Pharmacist in Ontario, in good standing. Excellent communication and counseling skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to diverse patient populations. Strong attention to detail, clinical judgment, and commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment and support a respectful, inclusive workplace. Previous experience in community or clinical pharmacy is an asset; additional certifications in clinical specialties are beneficial. Location: 405 Dundas street East Belleville, Ontario

What you’ll do

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications and providing patient-centered pharmaceutical care through clinical consultations and prescription reviews. They collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize treatment plans and mentor pharmacy team members to ensure operational efficiency.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current license or be eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist in Ontario. Expertise in pharmacy practice, compounding, and strong communication skills are required, with previous community or clinical experience considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Patient Counseling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Pharmacy Practice
• Dispensing
• Medication Review
• Regulatory Compliance
• Pharmaceutical Care
• Clinical Consultation
• Compounding
• Patient Counseling
• Therapeutic Appropriateness
• Disease Management
• Clinical Judgment
• Patient Safety

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Retail