Pharmacist
Location
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Full job description
Join Our Family at Lukes Pharmacy!
Are you ready to be part of something special? Lukes Pharmacy, Calgary’s oldest independent pharmacy, is more than just a place to work—it’s a legacy of care and community. Proudly family-run and family-friendly, we’ve been serving Calgarians from the heart of Bridgeland for over three generations, with a second location now in Killarney.
Our mission is simple: to be a cornerstone of the communities we serve. We provide personalized, patient-focused care while championing local brands, artists, and initiatives that make Calgary vibrant.
If you’re a compassionate, skilled pharmacy professional who’s passionate about community care, we’d love to have you join our team. Let’s continue the tradition of excellence—together.
Location: Bridgeland and Killarney in Calgary.
Hours: 20 to 30 hours a week based on availability. Applicants must be available on weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
Working closely with the Pharmacy Manager and other Pharmacy Team Members, you will be responsible for:
- Dispensing prescribed pharmaceuticals to patients, health care professionals and advise them on signs, side effects, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage.
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and following all practices according to Federal and Provincial Law.
- Supervising Pharmacy technicians and assistants in those functions that are authorized by government and professional regulations.
- Being proactive in your conduct at work to improve the pharmacy’s productivity.
- Ensuring there is proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other pharmaceuticals.
- Ensuring there is proper disposal of medical waste and expired prescriptions.
- Willing to partake in external pharmacy support programs. FloF
- Ordering and maintaining stock of pharmaceutical supplies.
- Providing customer service that will promote the sale of merchandise in the pharmacy.
- To assist, if required, the Manager in preparing reports, compiling statistics, processing invoices, and preparing annual budgets.
- Maintaining medication profile of patients.
- Providing information to customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication.
- Managing asset protection to prevent shrink.
- Pharmacists will be provided with pharmacy assistants on all busy shifts.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
- Valid license to practice in Alberta.
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
- 1-2 years of dispensing experience.
- Experience with Kroll and Nexus are an asset.
- Excellent ability to make decisions and think independently.
- Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and build community relationships.
- Prioritize activities quickly in response to changing initiatives.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong personal computing skills and knowledge of Pharmacy systems a definite asset.
- Available for weekend shifts.
LUKES provides a comprehensive compensation package and a community friendly work environment focusing on customer experience. We thank all applicants for their interest and only those who meet the requirements for the role will be contacted.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application question(s):
- Are you able to work at both our Bridgeland and Killarney locations?
- What is your ideal number of shifts per week?
- Please state your weekly availability.
Experience:
- Pharmacist: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Pharmacy License (required)
Work Location: In person