Pharmacist - 2025-2026 Graduates

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health•Lequille, NS

57d•Onsite

About The Position

Nova Scotia Health is committed to Nurturing the Future of Healthcare by hiring Pharmacists who will be completing studies in the next 12 months. Nova Scotia Health’s mission is to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together. NSH will provide you with the challenge and opportunity you are looking for by entering the Pharmacy field! The Pharmacist has accountability and responsibility for the procurement and dispensing of medications, as well as their safe and effective use by patients, the prevention of disease and the promotion of health and wellness and independent prescribing within collaborative practices. The Pharmacist provides information about the optimal use of medications and promotes the cost effectiveness of medications through evidence-based decision making. Further, pharmacists contribute to the knowledge base of drug information by partaking in practice-based research initiatives and promoting evidence-based practice or services through drug use evaluation.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
Eligible for licensure with the Nova Scotia Pharmacy Regulator

Nice To Haves

Competencies in other languages asset; French preferred

Responsibilities

Procurement and dispensing of medications
Ensuring safe and effective use of medications by patients
Prevention of disease and promotion of health and wellness
Independent prescribing within collaborative practices
Providing information about the optimal use of medications
Promoting cost-effectiveness of medications through evidence-based decision making
Contributing to the knowledge base of drug information by partaking in practice-based research initiatives
Promoting evidence-based practice or services through drug use evaluation