Casual​/Relief Pharmacist Express Scripts

Position: Casual/Relief Pharmacist -1 Year Contract - Express Scripts

Casual/Relief Pharmacist - 1 Year Contract - Express Scripts Canada

Job Title: Casual Staff Pharmacist

Location: BC Pharmacy

Employment Type: Casual 1 Year Contract

Reason for Vacancy: Replacement

Work Arrangement: On-site

Department Name: Pharmacy Operations

Pay Type: Hourly

Pay Range: $45 to $49

Please note that this is a general posting range and theriched offer range will be varied based on relevant experience, qualifications, skills required and location for this role.

About Us: Express Scripts Canada (ESC) is a leading health benefits management company. Serving over 12 million members, we help insurance carriers, third‑party administrators, and the public sector optimize the value of health benefits through technology and professional expertise. ESC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Express Scripts Inc., part of The Cigna Group.

Job Summary: The Express Scripts Canada Pharmacy, with regional services across the country, is transforming the Canadian prescription drug landscape. Our pharmacies seek pharmacists who provide meaningful support at the right time to our members for better health and peace of mind.

We Are Actively Looking For Casual Pharmacists Who Are

• Available Monday to Friday
• Available to start ASAP
• Passionate about health care

The candidate will be required to vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs, provide oversight

GLOBALS and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians, interpret physicians’ prescriptions, verify controlled substances, verify prescription information entered in the Kroll Pharmacy software system, train and mentor other pharmacists, and provide backup as needed.

Essential Functions

• Verify prescriptions to be dispensed contain the correct medications and are correctly labeled, according to corporate and regulatory guidelines.
• Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
• Provide patient counseling on new prescriptions and handle patient clinical queries.
• Train and mentor less‑experienced pharmacists and/or technicians.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science MIR Pharmacy or Pharm
  
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• Experience in a retail Redemption pharmacy/mail‑order pharmacy setting preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations.
• Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
• Ability to evaluate current state and analyze possible solutions in business workflow.
• Ability to train and coach less‑experienced staff toаран desired team results.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Adaptive in a dynamic work environment.
• Quick learner, problem solver, and decisive.
• Can work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Kroll Pharmacy software system is an asset.
• Knowledge of Pharmacy Benefits Management Industry/Managed care industry is an asset.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.
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• Valid BC pharmacist license required.
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts or on‑call as necessary.

Why Join Us

• Competitive compensation, benefits and pension plan.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• A culture that celebrates innovation and collaboration.
• Flexible work options and wellness programs.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of reference checks and background verification in accordance with company policy. Within ESC, for certain positions, obtaining and maintaining a federal government security clearance is a bona fide occupational requirement. Candidates applying for such roles must meet all eligibility criteria for the applicable clearance level and consent to the security screening process as mandated by federal regulations.

Failure to obtain or maintain the required clearance will result in withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.

Our hiring process includes AI‑powered tools to conduct video interviews, take notes and score candidates; however, all scores will be reviewed by hiring managers and our Talent team before making a decision.

Express Scripts Canada Is a Cigna Company

Express Scripts Canada is a subsidiary of Express Scripts, a Cigna company. Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing and peace of mind of those we serve.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

We are an equal‑opportunity employer that promotes a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace. We are committed to creating a barrier‑free working environment and are prepared to provide accommodation for people with disabilities.

If you require accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:  Do not email  for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

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