23 Oct
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Acute Care Alberta
|
Edmonton
23 Oct
Acute Care Alberta
Edmonton
Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager, Systems Content & Integration (SCI), the SCI Pharmacist provides provincial clinical leadership and professional oversight for the development, validation, standardization, and ongoing maintenance of compounding and repackaging worksheets and related compounding & repackaging systems content. This role is accountable for clinical decision making, evidence evaluation, and risk assessment supporting sterile, non-sterile, and repackaging content used across Alberta. The SCI Pharmacist ensures compounding & repackaging content is safe, evidence based, standardized, and accurately integrated into pharmacy systems. The position functions in a highly independent, consultative, and analytical capacity, providing clinical authority within multidisciplinary workflows that include pharmacy technicians, informatics specialists, IT partners, and provincial committees. Decisions made by this role have a system‐wide impact, influencing frontline pharmacy practice, medication safety, and operational consistency across all Health Service Provider Organizations.
Description:
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.
- Classification:
Pharmacist I
- Union:
HSAA Prof/Tech
- Unit and Program:
Systems Content & Integration, Pharmacy Alberta
- Primary Location:
Telus House
- Location Details:
Eligible to work hybrid (on/off site) within Alberta
- Multi-Site:
Not Applicable
- FTE:
1.00
- Posting End Date:
28-OCT-2026
- Employee Class:
Regular Full Time
- Date Available:
30-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift:
7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
12
- Shifts per cycle:
60
- Shift Pattern:
Days
- Days Off:
Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary:
$59.76
- Maximum Salary:
$68.71
- Vehicle Requirement:
Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).
Additional Required Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years experience in a hospital (or similar institution) pharmacy providing compounding and repackaging services, including the provision of chemotherapy medications. Minimum 6 months experience supporting the development and maintenance of SCI compounding and repackaging worksheets and corresponding systems content development. Understanding of stability and sterility guidelines, experience completing reference reviews and applying findings in the creation of compounding formulations and/or worksheets.
Familiarity with current compounding and repackaging practices within the Health Service Provider Organizations, including familiarity with chemotherapy compounding & repackaging practices, embedded worksheets. Strong computer skills including training and/or experience with: Epic, Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint). Adaptability and ambiguity tolerance.
Ability to navigate evolving environments and changing information. Problem solving skills. Capable of making sound decisions using available data and clinical judgment. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills tailored to varied audiences. Ability to prioritize workload and multiple projects on an ongoing basis to meet the needs of a dynamic work environment.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting provincial, multi-site, or large-scale standardization initiatives. Experience working within digital health environments. Experience participating in multidisciplinary governance structures. Completion of project management & change management education and Introduction to LEADs in a Caring Setting. Membership with a professional pharmacy organization. Recent volunteer experience with a professional pharmacy organization.
📌 Pharmacist I (Edmonton)
🏢 Acute Care Alberta
📍 Edmonton