Pharmacist - Contract

Position Summary

At CareRx, we are shaping the future of senior care through pharmacy services

that make a real difference. As Canada’s trusted leader in specialty pharmacy

services for long-term care, retirement and congregate living communities, we

are committed to enhancing the health of Canadians with unique and complex

medication needs. Our goal is to improve clinical outcomes and provide

personalized care every step of the way.

CareRx is looking for a Pharmacist to join our Edmonton team. Under the general

direction of the Designated Pharmacy Manager, the Staff Pharmacist is

responsible for ensuring that all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and

safely while providing pharmaceutical patient care ensuring the highest level of

therapeutic appropriateness for patients. The Staff Pharmacist responds to a

multitude of scenarios including, but not limited to: Verifying safe and

appropriate medication administration, assessing and dispensing critical

medications, rapidly responding to palliative care prescriptions and arranging

drug deliveries with our delivery team.

Why you should join CareRx

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the

future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others

within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental

coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable

hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes

priority — without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where

collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong

foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards,

team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun

— we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us

together.

Role Accountabilities:

• Collaboration with all members of the pharmacy team to ensure medication

orders are dispensed accurately, safely, timely and completely.

• Complete daily tasks in accordance with established workplace policies and

procedures.

• Consult with members of the pharmacy management team when there are

unresolved issues surrounding day to day work functions.

• Provide exceptional customer care to CareRx pharmacy patients and home

partners.

• Communications with all members of the resident care team while maintaining

professionalism by following corporate policies to always ensure the highest

standard of customer care and quality of pharmacy service.

• Conduct medication regimen/profile reviews with associated documentation of

recommendations.

• Follow all provincial and federal laws, standards and regulations which

govern the practice of pharmacy at all times.

• Follow all corporate regulations, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Assists in maintaining and monitoring of pharmacy inventory.
• Participates in the training and support for newly hired and existing

pharmacy team members when required.

What You Will Bring to The Team:

• Currently licensed and in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy

(ACP).

• Proven ability to foster strong partnership with other members of the health

care team.

• Effective organization, planning, and time management skills.
• Knowledge of Kroll Windows application preferred.
• Skilled in critical thought processes and ability to prioritize

appropriately.

• Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision and the ability to work

independently.

• Motivated to achieve results that reflect a high standard of quality.
• Must demonstrate good listening skill and be adaptable to changes in job

environment.

• Previous Long Term pharmacy experience is an asset but not required.

See what one of our current Pharmacists has to say about working at CareRx

"When I joined CareRx, I was a freshman in the long-term care pharmacy. CareRx

gave me the opportunity to learn and thrive by trusting me with diverse

challenges from working in the compounding pharmacy to handling on-call

responsibilities for our long-distance homes. There are continuous opportunities

for professional growth, and management has always offered support and

encouragement to achieve them. I’ve always wanted to help patients by providing

them with the best possible care, and CareRx helped turn that dream into

reality. Today, I feel confident in my role as a pharmacist. I’m so proud to be

part of the Care Rx company."

Location: This role will be on site at 17969 106 Avenue NW, Edmonton AB T5S 2H1

and follows a five-day work week with required participation in the On-call

Pharmacist evening and weekend rotations. This will be a 12- 18 month contract

position.

Opportunity: This is a current existing position

AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

Application Process

CareRx is committed to employment equity and a diverse, inclusive workplace

where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all abilities and will

provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process.

All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening which

can include depending on role, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check, Driver’s

Abstract, Education Verification, Current Professional Registration and

Referencing. Background screening will be completed after an offer of employment

has been extended and accepted.

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