Pharmacist

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