Relief Pharmacist

Relief Pharmacist

Full Time Term, with the option to stay permanent.

ALL Locations

As a Relief Pharmacist, you play a vital role in supporting our communities by bringing compassionate, high-quality care to multiple pharmacy locations. This role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients and teams across different neighbourhoods. No two days are the same—and that’s part of the appeal.

Above all, this role is about . You’ll step into different pharmacies to ensure continuity of care, support local teams, and help patients feel heard, supported, and confident in their therapy—whether it’s a quick refill or a life-changing medication conversation.

What You’ll Do (and Why It Matters)

You will be responsible for delivering safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care while supporting pharmacy teams across multiple locations. Your role will include:

• Managing day-to-day pharmacy operations, including dispensing, clinical services, and vaccination delivery.
• Ensuring accurate prescription review and compliance with provincial and federal regulations.
• Providing patient counselling and clinical services such as medication management and health screenings.
• Collaborating with prescribers and healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Administering injections, including vaccines and long-acting injectable therapies.
• Supporting inventory management and maintaining organized, efficient pharmacy workflows.
• Contributing to a positive, respectful, and collaborative team environment at each location.
• Adapting quickly to different pharmacy settings while maintaining consistent standards of care.
• Remaining current with pharmacy practice standards, new medications, and emerging clinical opportunities.

Why This Role Is Special

• Work across multiple locations, gaining exposure to different teams, patient populations, and practice styles.
• Make an immediate impact by supporting pharmacies during transitions, vacations, or periods of high demand.
• Build strong professional relationships across the organization while maintaining flexibility and variety in your work.
• Be part of a community-focused pharmacy group where patient care always comes first.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from a recognized institution, with a passion for delivering safe, patient-centred care.
• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba as a practicing pharmacist.
• Commitment to maintaining all required certifications and professional standards with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba.
• Authorization to administer medications by advanced method and pharmacist prescribing, or a willingness to obtain these certifications to expand patient access to care.
• A self-motivated and adaptable professional who is comfortable working independently across multiple locations while also integrating seamlessly into different pharmacy teams.
• Strong time management, organizational, and multitasking skills, with the ability to stay calm and focused in fast-paced community pharmacy environments.
• 1–2 years of community pharmacy experience is considered an asset, though motivated new graduates with a patient-first mindset are welcome to apply.
• Experience with Kroll pharmacy software is an asset, with confidence learning new systems as needed.

Operational Hours & Schedule

Operational hours and Schedule will vary by location however are predominantly day shifts Monday to Friday with no evenings or work on stat holidays. Saturday hours are limited and relief pharmacists may work 1 in 3 or 4 subject to the needs of the business.

Why Join Northway Pharmacy?

At Northway Pharmacy, we believe in making a difference—not only for our patients but for our team. We are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

When you join us, you’ll enjoy

• Competitive Compensation – Fair pay that recognizes your experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage – Including prescription drugs, vision care, dental, paramedical services, and more.
• Life & Disability Insurance – Peace of mind with coverage for life’s unexpected events.
• Travel Medical & Trip Interruption Insurance – For worry-free adventures.
• Wellness Programs – Access resources to help you stay healthy, including online wellness tools and employee assistance.
• Retirement Savings Support – Eligible for DPSP matching for employees working more than 30 hours per week.
• Paid Time Off – Vacation time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Professional Growth – Opportunities for continuous learning, innovative practice, and skill expansion.
• A Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside passionate colleagues who value collaboration, compassion, and community impact.

Here, you’re more than a pharmacist—you’re part of a team dedicated to improving lives, one patient at a time.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Pay: $50.00-$55.00 per hour

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s)

• Do you have a license to practice pharmacy in Manitoba?
• Are you in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba?

Work Location: In person