Staff Pharmacist

Staff Pharmacist - Whitecourt, AB (relocation support available if you are open to relocating to this locale)

Are you local to the Whitecourt, AB area and looking for a fantastic career opportunity? Or, are you working in a major centre in Canada but open to relocating for a period of time to realize the fantastic rewards that come from supporting a smaller community that needs a healthcare hero? Are you open to relocation for one to two years (or longer) to build a great foundation for your career?

Randstad Canada’s Healthcare division is currently supporting a community pharmacy in Whitecourt, AB with their hiring requirement for a full-time, permanent Staff Pharmacist, who would work 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, within the range of the open hours of the pharmacy (Monday-to-Friday 9am - 9pm; Saturday 9am - 6pm, Sunday 10am - 6pm - schedule would be provided in advance and availability considerations may be accommodated for those seeking particular hours - let us know your wish list)! These shifts are at the one pharmacy only (no "relief" and no "floating").

Curious to learn more? If you are a licensed Pharmacist in Canada and legally entitled to work full-time hours in Canada, please submit your info today and we will be in touch to discuss this opportunity, in confidence. Relocation support is also provided in many cases. 2024 Pharmacy Graduates are encouraged to apply (i.e. summer 2024 licensees)! Randstad Healthcare is not a relief agency – we focus on permanent recruitment only and there is no cost whatsoever for job seekers to utilize our services.

If you are a licensed Pharmacist who is open to working in other communities that are not listed but are 2 or more hours' outside of a major centre in Canada, our team wants to hear from you, too! We support hundreds of pharmacies nationwide, so if you're looking for a permanent Pharmacist or Pharmacy Manager career, be sure to let us know what you're after!

Prefer to let us know by completing a quick and confidential form? That option is available, too - click here to provide your career wish list and we'll review your info and see how we may be able to help: Form Link

Get in touch today! Shift times provided are current pharmacy open hours and may be subject to change (provided for informational purposes only).

Our estimate of total annual potential compensation, including our estimate of hourly rate of pay and signing bonus potential where offered (based on a 40-hour workweek) is provided. Our clients may offer the successful candidate compensation outside of this range based on market conditions and other factors, so if you are seeking something different than what is listed, let us know! Please also consider all other total rewards elements listed below! Apply today!

Interested in other areas of Canada? Use this form to let us know what you are after! Form Link

Advantages

• FT, permanent hours in a single pharmacy
• Competitive hourly rate of pay + signing bonus
• Shift times that accommodate work/life balance - no late nights!
• Multiple pharmacies in town (= a network of pharmacists in the community, locally - you will not be the only game in town)!
• Develop long-term patient relationships; support the continuity of care!
• No travel/"floater or relief" work is required!
• Strong support staff to allow you to focus on clinical service, patient safety/care
• Relief support is coordinated so you can take time off, to take care of you, too!
• Pharmacy is not quota-driven in terms of professional service delivery expectations; services are encouraged but not pressured!
• Non-union support staff to work with and wonderful store staff and leaders!
• Relocation support is provided as per company policy for all locations, if needed (assessed case-by-case)
• Local co-workers will engage with you to support your establishment in the city/community
• Mentors will work directly with you to accelerate your learning & development, to open more doors for your career growth potential!

As an employee, you will be rewarded with:

• competitive hourly pay (including daily overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate, if you work >8hrs per shift)
• fantastic benefits program (get in touch for details)
• profit sharing program
• other incentive programs based on co. performance
• stock program w/matching
• pharmacy managers also have additional annual bonus potential
• highly competitive paid time off policy (vacation++)
• employee discounts
• insurance AND licensing paid for!
• generous continuing education policy to support certifications/CE as well as fantastic in-house education programs and study resources to support your learning and patient care!
• exciting events and social opportunities to connect with your peers!
• exceptional career growth potential!

Responsibilities

• Providing service beyond expectations for patients and customers of the pharmacy and OTC sections
• Overseeing the work of Assistants and supporting service excellence by leveraging teamwork
• Ensuring corporate standards are followed and making sure the pharmacy operates in compliance with company and legislative requirements
• Supporting excellence in all areas of pharmacy operation from people to inventory, health & safety, workflow, and support of the attainment of financial goals through leveraging expanded scope opportunities in a non-quota based environment
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Must possess a full Pharmacist license in any province in Canada and be in good standing, with current licensing in the province where this role is located or eligibility to have license in place within a short and clearly defined period of time
• Injection certification required
• Must be legally entitled to work full time hours in Canada
• Two supervisory references must be able to be called as part of the recruitment process - this is non-negotiable (reference contacts do not need to appear on resume but may be requested at some point in the process)

Summary

Do you have family or friends who might be interested in this position? If so, we'd love for you to present them to us! Refer them through the Randstad referral program and you could qualify for a $250 bonus when they complete a full four weeks working with us in any of our positions. To do so, please follow this link : Referral Program Link

Qualified, available and interested candidates are encouraged to click "apply" on this page and submit an application via Randstad Canada's confidential career portal. If you prefer, you may also use this short application to get in touch with us quickly (please ensure you highlight your relevant experience): Short Application Link

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted immediately.

For more than 10 years, we have helped hundreds of pharmacists start + accelerate their career! It's your turn! Apply today!

Meet Randstad Healthcare:

Randstad Canada's Healthcare Division recruits for patient support, clinical, supervisory and managerial talent on behalf of healthcare facilities in major centres across Canada. Roles may be temporary or permanent in nature, however, the majority of clinical, supervisory and management roles our division recruits, for are full-time and permanent.

The types of healthcare settings we support include, but are not limited to, pharmacies of all kinds, hospitals and clinics of various types (including allied health clinics and medical/surgical and dental clinics). We support progressive employers in a variety of professional healthcare practice settings who are looking for fantastic healthcare-educated and experienced or healthcare-passionate candidates who are looking to build a career path in healthcare - like you!

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