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Staff Pharmacist Addiction/OAT

  • Hamilton, ON, Canada

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Careers at Pharmabest

Staff Pharmacist Addiction/OAT

Part-Time

Downtown Hamilton

Desired start date: Aug 01, 2026

We're looking for a licensed, compassionate Pharmacist to join our Hamilton pharmacy on a part-time basis. This location specializes in addiction care and opioid agonist therapy (OAT), so you'll play a meaningful role supporting patients through recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist seeking flexible hours and rewarding clinical work. New graduates are welcome to apply - training is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately dispense prescriptions and counsel patients on safe, effective medication use
  • Manage opioid agonist therapy (methadone, buprenorphine/naloxone) including witnessed and carry doses
  • Provide clinical services including MedsChecks, immunizations, and minor ailment assessments
  • Maintain accurate narcotic and controlled substance records, reconciliation, and inventory
  • Manage ODB billing and third-party claims
  • Ensure full compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) and Health Canada standards
  • Collaborate with prescribers and pharmacy staff to support positive patient outcomes

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)
  • Injection certification an asset
  • Experience with opioid agonist therapy (OAT) an asset - training available
  • Compassionate, non-judgmental approach to patients in recovery
  • Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills
  • Comfortable with pharmacy dispensing software
  • Professional, reliable, and patient-first attitude
  • New graduates are welcome to apply

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Supportive team and streamlined workflow
  • Rewarding clinical work in addiction care
  • Opportunities to grow within a multi-location pharmacy group

How To Apply

Submit your application through LinkedIn or email your resume to info@pharmabest.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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We're looking for a licensed, compassionate Pharmacist to join our Hamilton pharmacy on a part-time basis. This location specializes in addiction care and opioid agonist therapy (OAT), so you'll play a meaningful role supporting patients through recovery in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. This is a great opportunity for a pharmacist seeking flexible hours and rewarding clinical work. New graduates are welcome to apply - training is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately dispense prescriptions and counsel patients on safe, effective medication use
  • Manage opioid agonist therapy (methadone, buprenorphine/naloxone) including witnessed and carry doses
  • Provide clinical services including MedsChecks, immunizations, and minor ailment assessments
  • Maintain accurate narcotic and controlled substance records, reconciliation, and inventory
  • Manage ODB billing and third-party claims
  • Ensure full compliance with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) and Health Canada standards
  • Collaborate with prescribers and pharmacy staff to support positive patient outcomes

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)
  • Injection certification an asset
  • Experience with opioid agonist therapy (OAT) an asset - training available
  • Compassionate, non-judgmental approach to patients in recovery
  • Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills
  • Comfortable with pharmacy dispensing software
  • Professional, reliable, and patient-first attitude
  • New graduates are welcome to apply

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Supportive team and streamlined workflow
  • Rewarding clinical work in addiction care
  • Opportunities to grow within a multi-location pharmacy group

How To Apply

Submit your application through LinkedIn or email your resume to info@pharmabest.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Dispense prescriptions, counsel patients, and manage opioid agonist therapy, including witnessed and carry doses. Provide clinical services, maintain controlled-substance records and inventory, manage billing and claims, comply with applicable standards, and collaborate with prescribers and pharmacy staff.

Requirements

Applicants must be licensed and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A), and should bring strong clinical knowledge, communication skills, and a compassionate, non-judgmental approach. Injection certification and OAT experience are assets, but training is available and new graduates are welcome.

Skills

  • Prescription Dispensing
  • Patient Counseling
  • Opioid Agonist Therapy
  • Methadone Management
  • MedsChecks
  • Immunizations
  • Minor Ailment Assessments
  • Controlled Substance Recordkeeping
  • Inventory Management
  • ODB Billing
  • Third-Party Claims
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Clinical Knowledge
  • Communication
  • Pharmacy Dispensing Software

Benefits

  • Flexible Part-Time Hours
  • Supportive Team
  • Opportunities for Career Growth

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  • Healthcare
  • Retail

Keywords

  • Pharmacist
  • Addiction Care
  • Opioid Agonist Therapy
  • OAT
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine/Naloxone
  • Witnessed Doses
  • Carry Doses
  • Prescription Dispensing
  • Patient Counseling
  • MedsChecks
  • Immunizations
  • Minor Ailment Assessments
  • Narcotic Records
  • Controlled Substances
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • ODB Billing
  • Third-Party Claims
  • Ontario College of Pharmacists
  • Health Canada Standards
  • Injection Certification
  • Pharmacy Dispensing Software
  • Patient Recovery

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