Pharmacist I

The Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) is located in the heart of Edmonton and provides general and specialized medical and surgical health services. The hospital serves almost a million patients each year and is dedicated to the highest level of patient care, medical excellence, and compassion. The RAH includes the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, which offers comprehensive, high-risk obstetrical and maternal care; the CK Hui Heart Centre, one of the leaders in cardiac care in Western Canada; the Eye Institute of Alberta, the only hospital-based comprehensive eye treatment centre in northern Alberta; and the Orthopedic Surgery Centre, specializing in in hip and knee arthroplasty. We embrace our inner city-ness and are proud of the Inner City Health and Wellness Program. As a training ground for medical, nursing and other health professions, students and residents with leading-edge medical technology, ground-breaking medical research and innovative training facilities, the Royal Alex is a great place to learn and develop in your career. We are seeking a detail-oriented and licensed Pharmacist to join our overnight team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and verifying medication orders to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with the AHS formulary and standards. You will collaborate with healthcare providers and pharmacy teams to resolve medication-related issues. The successful candidate will be working overnight shifts (23:00 to 07:15) in the RAH Pharmacy dispensary. This specialized schedule ensures you will always have a colleague by your side, fostering collaboration and teamwork, while providing a strong support system. This unique shift distribution offers work-life balance, alongside a nightshift premium. We strive to provide a balanced schedule, however recognizing that operational pressures may arise.

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.

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

As required.

Previous dispensary experience in a hospital pharmacy preferred. Competence with connect care preferred. Completion of a Canadian accredited pharmacy residency program preferred. Advanced clinical pharmacy degree, e.g. post-baccalaureate PharmD preferred.