Pharmacist
The Bethany Group
FACILITY: Heritage Building
DEPARTMENT: Clinical Support Services
TITLE: Pharmacist 1
STATUS: Casual
POSITION SUMMARY
The Pharmacist is a regulated health professional and serves as the clinical lead for pharmacy services across The Bethany
Group’s Type A continuing care sites. Working collaboratively with the pharmacy team and interdisciplinary care teams, the
Pharmacist is responsible for the clinical oversight of medication therapy, ensuring safe, effective, and evidence-based
pharmaceutical care for residents. This includes medication review, therapeutic recommendations, and support of care
planning.
QUALIFICATIONS
(Education; Experience/Training; Knowledge; Licenses/Certificates; Membership Requirements)
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Registration and good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy required
- Maintenance of a minimum of $2,000,000 in personal professional liability insurance coverage required
- Experience in a continuing care or geriatric setting preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of best practices in geriatric pharmaceutical care
- Additional Prescribing Authority (APA) an asset
- Authorization to administer injections an asset
- Valid Class 5 Drivers' License
REQUIREMENTS
• Provides medication-related consultation and education to physicians, nursing staff, residents, and families
- Serves as a key resource on pharmaceutical care, including drug indications, side effects, and risk management (e.g.,
highrisk medications, chemical restraints)
- Develops, implements, and evaluates pharmacy policies, procedures, and medication management systems, including
controlled substances management and medication distribution processes
- Ensures compliance with provincial legislation, standards of practice, and accreditation requirements
- Performs other related duties within scope of practice
SHIFT INFORMATION
Mandatory LAPP membership for permanent Part-time and Full-time employees that work a 0.7 FTE or greater (see policy FS 03-04)
Hours per shift: 7.75 hrs
Shift pattern: Days
Shifts per Cycle
Commencement Date: When a suitable candidate is found
Int
PAY RANGE: As per Terms and Conditions
DATE POSTED: June 19, 2026
CLOSING DATE: June 27, 2026 or position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found
Must be 18yrs of age or older to apply for this position, please email your resume to ***email_hidden***
The competition number must be listed in the subject line to be considered for this position.