Staff Pharmacist
Role Overview
This is a senior-level Staff Pharmacist role focused on pharmacy compliance activities at a remote Ontario pharmacy. Day-to-day responsibilities include acting as a backup Designated Manager to ensure regulatory compliance with OCP and NAPRA, overseeing safe dispensing practices, and managing inspections and audits. The hire will impact patient safety and operational excellence by maintaining compliance standards and providing practice oversight to pharmacy staff.
Perks & Benefits
The role offers a fully remote work setup with a flexible approach, likely requiring alignment with Ontario time zones for regulatory compliance. Benefits include competitive compensation, a collaborative and compliance-driven team environment, and support from global regulatory and legal teams. Career growth opportunities are implied through involvement in a modern healthcare platform and a culture prioritizing ethics, wellness, and diversity.
Full Job Description
Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are redefining healthcare by putting the customer first and delivering access to care that is affordable, accessible, and personal, from diagnosis to treatment to delivery. No two people are the same, so we provide access to personalized care designed for results. By normalizing health & wellness challenges and innovating on their solutions, we’re making better health outcomes easier to achieve.
Hims & Hers is a public company, traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “HIMS.” To learn more about the brand and offerings, you can visit hims.com/about and hims.com/how-it-works . For information on the company’s outstanding benefits, culture, and its talent-first flexible/remote work approach, see below and visit www.hims.com/careers-professionals.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a Staff Pharmacist to support Pharmacy Compliance activities at our Ontario pharmacy. In this role, you’ll be responsible to ensure compliance with the regulations of Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) and National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) as a backup Designated Manager and step in as needed to ensure uninterrupted regulatory compliance, patient safety, and operational excellence when the primary Designated Manager is unavailable.
This role is ideal for a pharmacist who is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and deeply knowledgeable about Ontario pharmacy regulations.
You Will:
Regulatory & Compliance
Act as the Designated Manager during periods when the primary DM is unavailable
Ensure ongoing compliance with regulations including:
Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) requirements
National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) requirements
Pharmacy Act, 1991 and RHPA
Controlled Drugs and Substances legislation as applicable
Maintain readiness for inspections, audits, and regulatory inquiries
Ensure accurate documentation, incident reporting, and record retention
Ensure safe dispensing practices and appropriate pharmacist oversight
Ensure proper handling, storage, reconciliation, and security of controlled substances as applicable
Enforce pharmacy policies, procedures, and quality standards
Provide practice oversight to pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and support staff
Ensure team members practice within scope and meet regulatory and company standards
Address practice concerns promptly and escalate issues when necessary
Quality & Patient Safety
Champion a culture of patient safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement
Support investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions related to incidents or errors
Support compliant investigations and reporting
Support management of regulatory inquiries in collaboration with legal
Communication & Collaboration
Communicate clearly with the primary Designated Manager and pharmacy leadership
Liaise with regulators, inspectors, the legal team and internal partners as required
Escalate compliance risks or concerns in a timely manner
Fill in as needed to cover operational roles in dispensing
You Have:
A licensed Pharmacist in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
Eligible and willing to be a Designated Manager (Backup) with OCP
Deeply familiar with Ontario pharmacy legislation and standards of practice
Comfortable assuming accountability for pharmacy compliance when required
Organized, dependable, and able to make sound decisions independently
What we offer:
The opportunity to support a modern, patient-centered healthcare platform
A collaborative, compliance-driven pharmacy team
Competitive compensation aligned with experience and responsibility
Global Pharmacy Compliance regulatory and legal teams with deep seated knowledge of regulations
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects diverse perspectives and prioritizes ethics, wellness, and a strong sense of belonging. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply—even if you're not sure if your background or experience is a perfect match.
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