Pharmacist I

Alberta Health Services


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Grande Prairie, AB
Contract type: Full time
Your Opportunity:

As a Pharmacist at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital, you will provide hands-on clinical care by working closely with patients, physicians, and the healthcare team to improve medication regimens and patient outcomes. You will be responsible for managing therapy for both acute and chronic conditions, helping patients understand their medications through clear education, and supporting smooth transitions as patients move between different care settings. Strong communication skills and a practical, patient-focused approach are essential to this role. We offer competitive pay, including a supplemental allowance of $4.94 per hour up to $10,000 annually. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. If you are looking for a role where your clinical skills are valued and you can make a real impact in patient care within a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Description:

As a Pharmacist I, you will be responsible for the safe, effective and efficient preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical services. You will manage medication therapy for patients, both initially and on an ongoing basis. In addition, you will provide assessment, intervention and resolution of potential or actual drug-related problems and oversee activities related to compounding and packaging.

Classification: Pharmacist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: GPRH Pharmacy Primary Location: Grande Prairie Rgnl Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 07-OCT-2025 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 17-OCT-2025 Temporary End Date: 01-SEP-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $54.69 Maximum Salary: $62.88 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Additional prescribing authorization (or obtained within 1 year from date of hire).

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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