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120000.00 - 128000.00 CAD / Year
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Job Description:

Are you a confident, clinically strong Pharmacist ready to take the reins of a high-performing team? We are partnering with a leader in the specialty pharmacy space to find a Lead Pharmacist in Edmonton. This is a Full-Time Permanent position that offers a clear runway for career growth in this exciting pharmacy sector. You will split your time (approx. 50/50) between practicing as a Clinical Pharmacist and leading a team of 10-15 (Pharmacists and Technicians). If you possess leadership experience (prior Pharmacy Manager or Lead), APA, a passion for operational excellence, proven people and process management excellence, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment, this is your next career move. This is a pivotal role for a Pharmacist who balances clinical expertise with proven leadership ability. You will be the glue that holds a busy specialty team together, ensuring fairness, efficiency, and exceptional patient care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Team Supervision: Directly supervise and mentor a team of 10-15 Pharmacists Registered Pharmacy Technicians, ensuring a culture of accountability and respect
  • Workload Management: Monitor workflow distribution to ensure fairness across the team
  • you will be responsible for ensuring no single pharmacist is overburdened
  • Process Improvement: Identify workflow gaps and implement solutions to optimize high-volume specialty operations
  • Conflict Resolution: Handle personalities and operational pressure with a steady, professional temperament
  • Mentorship: Lead by example to support the professional development of your direct reports
  • Advanced Clinical Assessments: Perform CACP-style patient assessments, review lab results, and monitor for complex drug interactions
  • Expanded Scope: Actively utilize Alberta’s expanded scope of practice (APA) to renew prescriptions, adapt dosages, and perform initial prescribing where appropriate
  • Specialty Counseling: Provide high-touch, detailed counseling to patients regarding specialty medications
  • Documentation: Ensure all clinical documentation meets rigorous standards for insurance audits and regulatory compliance
  • Workflow Support: Verify and adjudicate prescriptions in Kroll alongside your team during peak times

Requirements:

  • APA Designation (Additional Prescribing Authority) is required
  • B.Sc. Pharmacy degree (or higher) and current registration in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP)
  • Previous experience leading a team of 5-10+ peers (prior experience as a Pharmacy Manager or Lead)
  • Must be capable of managing high pressure, tight deadlines, and complex team dynamics without getting rattled
  • Strong, up-to-date clinical knowledge with the ability to "self-correct" and solve problems independently
  • A history of tenure (staying at sites for several years) rather than short-term job hopping

Nice to have:

Background in specialty pharmacy, hospital, or complex clinical settings is preferred

What we offer:
  • Comprehensive Benefits (Day 1): Access to a tiered benefits program starting on your very first day
  • Generous Vacation & Paid Time Off Policy
  • Competitive base salary plus an attractive annual performance bonus
  • RRSP Program with competitive matching policy
  • Stock Purchase Plan with the opportunity to purchase shares at a significant discount
  • Reimbursement for license and insurance
  • Career Pathway: Strong opportunity for career growth

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 10, 2026

Expiration:
April 26, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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