Pharmacist - or PT - Marathon

Rida’s Pharmacy is an independently owned community pharmacy located in Marathon, Ontario. We are looking for a dedicated pharmacist to join our team on a full-time or stable part-time basis. We are particularly interested in a pharmacist who is looking for consistent, ongoing part-time hours and wants to become a valued, long-term member of our pharmacy team.

As an independent pharmacy, we provide a broad range of clinical and community-based pharmacy services, including pharmacist prescribing, minor ailment management, medication reviews, compliance packaging, compounding, and after-hours support. We pride ourselves on providing personalized, patient-centered care and building strong relationships within our rural community.

• Review and dispense prescriptions in accordance with professional standards and legislation
• Assess patients and provide appropriate pharmacist prescribing and minor ailment services
• Conduct medication reviews and identify drug therapy problems
• Provide counselling and education to patients regarding medications and health conditions
• Support compliance packaging and medication management services
• Participate in compounding and other specialized pharmacy services as required
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, other healthcare professionals, patients and caregivers
• Monitor and manage controlled substances and other medications in accordance with applicable requirements
• Maintain accurate patient records and appropriate documentation
• Assist with day-to-day pharmacy operations and contribute to a positive team environment
• Provide coverage for pharmacy operations during scheduled shifts and assist with occasional additional coverage when required

• Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Strong clinical knowledge and sound professional judgment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient-centred approach with a strong commitment to rural community healthcare
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a small team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable communicating with patients, caregivers and other healthcare professionals
• Professional, dependable and reliable
• Willingness to learn and participate in the broad range of services offered by an independent community pharmacy
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and professional standards

• Current registration as a pharmacist with the Ontario College of Pharmacists is required.
• Community pharmacy experience is preferred. Experience with pharmacist prescribing, medication reviews, compliance packaging, compounding, or other clinical pharmacy services is an asset but not required.
• New graduates and pharmacists with experience in other practice settings who are interested in rural community pharmacy are welcome to apply. Training and support can be provided for appropriate candidates.

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Flexible full-time or stable part-time scheduling
• Consistent, ongoing hours for the right part-time candidate
• Opportunity to establish long-term relationships with patients and the local healthcare community
• Supportive and collaborative independent pharmacy environment
• Opportunity to practise a broad scope of community pharmacy services and expand clinical skills
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Potential for additional shifts and coverage when mutually agreed upon
• Opportunity to live and work in a welcoming rural Northern Ontario community

If you are a pharmacist looking for a stable position where you can provide meaningful patient care and become part of a close-knit community, we would love to hear from you.

We are open to discussing both full-time and part-time arrangements and are especially interested in pharmacists who are looking for a consistent, long-term part-time commitment. We value reliability, professionalism, compassion and a genuine interest in serving patients in a rural community.