Pharmacy Manager - Gain Specialty Experience

This is a fantastic opportunity for a leader who wants to gain hands-on experience in a sterile compounding environment, without the need to work directly in the cleanroom. You’ll oversee a well-supported team that includes a dedicated cleanroom technician lead and a small group of experienced pharmacists, giving you the space to focus on team development and operational oversight.

You’ll benefit from internal sterile compounding training, making this the ideal contract for someone looking to build specialty experience into their resume - experience that may help open future doors in this high-growth area of practice.

Work hours are early-start and early-finish, leaving your evenings free. With competitive compensation and a performance-based bonus structure, this role offers the best of leadership, structure, and balance.


Advantages
Pharmacy Manager - Specialty Pharmacy - Calgary - Healthcare

Full-time, salaried 1.5 year (18 mo) contract based on a competitive hourly rate of pay (pay rate noted in posting is our estimate based on experience level required and market conditions - our client may offer the successful candidate a rate outside of this range and may offer additional elements than those highlighted in this post - qualified and interested and want to chat about this before formally applying? Call Jenn Andrew at 905-302-6450 or email jennifer.andrew@randstad.ca - Jenn is happy to help ensure your expectations are understood and considered if you choose to apply)

Attractive hours: Monday to Friday with early start/finish option (e.g., 6:00 AM–2:00 PM or 7:00 AM–3:00 PM) - open to flex to meet your availability

Strong annual performance bonus eligibility and other bonus potential

Reimbursement for license and professional insurance fees

Internal training provided in sterile compounding (no prior specialty experience required)

Supportive team structure with cleanroom technician lead and access to fantastic leadership resources

Minimal after-hours expectations (dedicated on-call teams in place)

Opportunity to attend national leadership meetings and optional conferences (not mandatory)

Non-unionized environment

Small, collaborative site team (approx. 15 people in pharmacy, 30 overall)

Excellent opportunity to build specialty experience for future career advancement

Responsibilities
Pharmacy Manager - Specialty Pharmacy - Calgary - Healthcare

Lead and coordinate day-to-day pharmacy operations, ensuring regulatory and internal compliance

Supervise a team of pharmacists and a cleanroom supervisor who oversees a group of technicians

Manage scheduling, training, and performance reviews for direct reports

Serve as escalation point for pharmacy service issues and collaborate with quality and operations leaders

Learn sterile compounding practices to provide informed oversight (no hands-on compounding required)

Monitor service KPIs and operational workflows to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely dispensing

Participate in internal initiatives, audits, and continuous improvement projects

Maintain documentation, software system accuracy, and report reviews as needed

Qualifications
Pharmacy Manager - Specialty Pharmacy - Calgary - Healthcare

Pharmacy degree and licensure in good standing with the Alberta College of Pharmacy

3+ years of pharmacy practice experience; pharmacy management or assistant manager experience preferred

Strong people leadership skills with a collaborative, flexible approach

Exceptional communication, organization, and time management skills

Willingness to complete sterile compounding training (training provided)

Experience in sterile compounding is an asset, not a requirement

Summary
Pharmacy Manager - Specialty Pharmacy - Calgary - Healthcare

Qualified, available and interested candidates are encouraged to click "apply" on this page and submit an application via Randstad Canada's confidential career portal. If you prefer, you may also use this short application to get in touch with us (please ensure you highlight your relevant experience and ideally attach a resume, please): https://forms.gle/FQVNXEx8Dk4a8nP49

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Randstad Canada's Healthcare Division specializes in permanent and long-term direct-hire contract placements across a variety of healthcare sectors in major centres throughout Canada. We are committed to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

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✔ Introductory Chat – If your profile is a potential fit, you may be contacted by our team for a 10–15-minute informal conversation to explore alignment with the role.

✔ Assessment & Presentation – For strong matches, we’ll conduct a more in-depth assessment and may present your profile to the client’s hiring team.

✔ Interview Coordination – If selected to move forward, we’ll coordinate interviews and help you prepare.

✔ Offer & Onboarding Support – If offered the role, you’ll be employed directly by our client (temporary support staff may be directly employed by Randstad Canada). We assist with coordination and background checks, and ensure you’re prepared for your first day.

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