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Staff Pharmacist Addiction/OAT

The Staff Pharmacist will accurately dispense medications and manage opioid agonist therapy while providing clinical services such as MedsChecks and immunizations. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate narcotic records and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure positive patient outcomes.

  • On-site
  • Hamilton, ON
  • Posted Jul 30, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 29, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Careers at Pharmabest Staff Pharmacist Addiction/OAT Part-Time Downtown Hamilton Desired start date: Aug 01, 2026 We're looking for a licensed, compassionate Pharmacist to join our Hamilton pharmacy on a part-time basis. This location specializes in addiction care and opioid agonist therapy (OAT), so you'll play a meaningful role supporting patients through recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist seeking flexible hours and rewarding clinical work. New graduates are welcome to apply — training is available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Accurately dispense prescriptions and counsel patients on safe, effective medication use Manage opioid agonist therapy (methadone, buprenorphine/naloxone) including witnessed and carry doses Provide clinical services including MedsChecks, immunizations, and minor ailment assessments Maintain accurate narcotic and controlled substance records, reconciliation, and inventory Manage ODB billing and third-party claims Ensure full compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) and Health Canada standards Collaborate with prescribers and pharmacy staff to support positive patient outcomes Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) Injection certification an asset Experience with opioid agonist therapy (OAT) an asset — training available Compassionate, non-judgmental approach to patients in recovery Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills Comfortable with pharmacy dispensing software Professional, reliable, and patient-first attitude New graduates are welcome to apply What We Offer Competitive compensation Flexible part-time hours Supportive team and streamlined workflow Rewarding clinical work in addiction care Opportunities to grow within a multi-location pharmacy group How To Apply Submit your application through LinkedIn or email your resume to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. ‍ We're looking for a licensed, compassionate Pharmacist to join our Hamilton pharmacy on a part-time basis. This location specializes in addiction care and opioid agonist therapy (OAT), so you'll play a meaningful role supporting patients through recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist seeking flexible hours and rewarding clinical work. New graduates are welcome to apply — training is available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Accurately dispense prescriptions and counsel patients on safe, effective medication use Manage opioid agonist therapy (methadone, buprenorphine/naloxone) including witnessed and carry doses Provide clinical services including MedsChecks, immunizations, and minor ailment assessments Maintain accurate narcotic and controlled substance records, reconciliation, and inventory Manage ODB billing and third-party claims Ensure full compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) and Health Canada standards Collaborate with prescribers and pharmacy staff to support positive patient outcomes Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) Injection certification an asset Experience with opioid agonist therapy (OAT) an asset — training available Compassionate, non-judgmental approach to patients in recovery Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills Comfortable with pharmacy dispensing software Professional, reliable, and patient-first attitude New graduates are welcome to apply What We Offer Competitive compensation Flexible part-time hours Supportive team and streamlined workflow Rewarding clinical work in addiction care Opportunities to grow within a multi-location pharmacy group How To Apply Submit your application through LinkedIn or email your resume to [email protected]. 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What you’ll do

The Staff Pharmacist will accurately dispense medications and manage opioid agonist therapy while providing clinical services such as MedsChecks and immunizations. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate narcotic records and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Strong clinical knowledge, a compassionate approach to addiction care, and proficiency with pharmacy dispensing software are required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation • Flexible part-time hours • Supportive team • Streamlined workflow • Opportunities to grow

Other relevant skills

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  • Dispensing prescriptions
  • Patient counseling
  • Opioid agonist therapy
  • MedsChecks
  • Immunizations
  • Minor ailment assessments
  • Narcotic record keeping
  • Controlled substance management
  • ODB billing
  • Third-party claims
  • Clinical knowledge
  • Communication skills
  • Pharmacy dispensing software

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Retail
  • Social Services

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Aug 29, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level