Staff Pharmacist – Addiction / OAT Full-Time
St. Catharines
Desired start date: Sep 01, 2026
About The Role We're opening a brand-new addiction pharmacy in the Niagara Region, co-located with a community medical clinic, and looking for a compassionate, patient-focused Staff Pharmacist to join our team from the ground up. This is a meaningful opportunity to work in opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and harm reduction, supporting patients through recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
Responsibilities Dispense and manage opioid agonist therapy (methadone, buprenorphine/naloxone, Suboxone, Kadian) including witnessed and carry doses
Counsel patients on safe, effective medication use with a harm-reduction approach
Maintain accurate narcotic and controlled substance records, reconciliation, and inventory
Provide clinical services including MedsChecks, immunizations, and minor ailment assessments
Manage ODB billing and third-party claims
Ensure full compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists and Health Canada standards
Collaborate closely with the co-located clinic prescribers and care team 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 for the right candidate
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 rate
Extended health benefits
Parking available
Full-time, secure hours
Supportive team and streamlined workflow
Opportunities to grow within a multi-location pharmacy group