JOB TITLE: Locum Clinical Pharmacist (Injection & OAT Certified)
LOCATION: Northern Alberta (Rural/Remote Community)
DURATION: August 16, 2026 – January 29, 2027
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (NO Weekends!)
RATE: $100.00 per Hour (Guaranteed)
Dreaming of trading city congestion for breathtaking northern vistas? We're seeking an experienced, independent pharmacist to take charge of a high-volume practice in a friendly Northern Alberta community. This is more than a typical locum role—it's a chance to build your savings over five months while surrounded by some of Canada's most spectacular landscapes.
Financial Snapshot:
- Weekly Gross: $4,000 (40 hours)
- Total Contract Estimate: ~$88,000 - $92,000 for just 5 months
Position Overview:
You'll be the lead pharmacist in a busy dispensary handling around 300 prescriptions daily. The ideal candidate stays calm under pressure and thrives on clinical challenges.
- Immunizations: Must be certified to give injections; this is a vital service for the community.
- OAT Support: Daily oversight of patients on Methadone/Suboxone is essential.
- Independence: You'll have a full support team of techs and assistants, while clinical decisions rest with you.
The 'Explore Alberta' Perk:
Your shift wraps up at 5:00 PM sharp. With no commute and ample long weekends, you'll have plenty of opportunities for:
- Winter recreation such as snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing right at your doorstep.
- Northern Lights viewing during the long, dark winter nights.
- Sightings of bison, moose, and elk—unique encounters you won't find in urban areas.
- Warm northern hospitality within a close-knit community.
Qualifications:
- Active Alberta Pharmacy License (or immediate eligibility)
- Current Injection Certification
- Experience with OAT and comfort managing Methadone/Suboxone maintenance
- Ability to accurately and efficiently handle 300+ prescriptions per day
- Full availability from August 16, 2026 – January 29, 2027 (no vacations during the contract)
Ready to make a move? This is a easy, clean contract. Dedicate five months, bank close to $90K, and spend your weekends exploring a part of Canada most people only admire in photographs.
To Apply: Send your resume and availability to
[email protected]
#RPIGroup1
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