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Pharmacy Operations Manager (Pharmacist or PTech)- Tantallon, NS

The MacQuarries Group of Pharmasave’s is looking to add a Pharmacy Operations Manager to our team.  This position will provide operational leadership to our network of pharmacies locations across Nova Scotia.  The position will report to our Director of Pharmacy Services.

The Pharmacy Operations Manager ensures the overall successful operations of these pharmacies as well as leading new initiatives while maximizing efficiency and patient care.  This position may require working beyond a 40-hour work week when required.

We are a dynamic company with great opportunities.  We pride ourselves on achieving customer loyalty through our strong services and technology. We are looking for an individual to join our team in achieving this success.

Why Join MacQuarries Pharmasave?

A positive and collaborative workplace culture
A company deeply rooted in Nova Scotia communities since 1920
A shared commitment to our ABC’s:
 – Attitude, Behavior, and Contribution to the team
We operate with integrity, compassion, and a strong focus on patient care

Please note: some of our locations include stairs and light physical duties.

Our Mission and Vision

  • Mission: To make people feel better
  • Vision: To be the Drug Store of choice in every community we serve

Diversity & Inclusion

MacQuarries Pharmasave Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees and customers.

Job Type: Full-Time
Posted Date: April 14, 2026
Open Until Position is Filled
Where: 5216 Saint Margaret's Bay Road, Upper Tantallon, NS B3Z 0P3

Specific Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • You will follow our ABC’s – You must have a great attitude, professional behavior and want to positively contribute to our team
  • Works closely with the Dispensary Managers in all locations to achieve strategic and measurable goals and promote the vision of MacQuarries Pharmasave.
  • Ensure successful implementation of a workflow, optimizing space and time to allow for greater efficiency and more consultation (i.e. expanded scope, med reviews)
  • Work with the Dispensary Managers to ensure thorough training for all team members
  • Coach and guide the Dispensary Managers ensuring there is regular employee coaching, progress reviews and consistent communication meetings where all areas for improving are discussed
  • All insurance and third-party billing information is accurate, and maximized
  • Work to increase our compounding profile in the Valley and other areas
  • Help develop a plan to grow prescription count and customer count
  • Work closely with the Director of Human Resources and the Dispensary Managers for recruitment and retention, staff development and continual improvement of the culture within the dispensary and entire store
  • Work with managers to maximize scheduling
  • Regularly check and approve ADP for the pharmacy team
  • Ensure there are regular clinics addressing the health needs of the community
  • Increase profit with new ideas and service, track productivity, optimize our inventory

Qualifications

  • Active license as Pharmacist or Registered Technician for direct patient care in Nova Scotia
  • Injection certification
  • Management experience
  • Proficient with Kroll is beneficial
  • MS Office
  • Familiarity with CPPCC sites

What We Provide

  • Very competitive salary, based on experience
  • Extended Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • RRSP program
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for continued professional development

About Pharmasave

With over 900+ stores across the country, Pharmasave is one of Canada’s leading independent pharmacy and drugstore retailers. Since being founded in 1981, Pharmasave has focused on building a national platform of community-based retail outlets designed to provide customers with exceptional service, products and advice.

Each Pharmasave store operates independently to serve its individual community, which ensures both programs and services tailored to the needs of customers and a commitment to helping all customers. Live Well With Pharmasave, Canada’s community pharmacy.

How To Apply

Apply here.

About MacQuarries Pharmasave - Tantallon

Address

5216 Saint Margaret's Bay Road
Upper Tantallon
B3Z 0P3
NS

Contact

Phone: (902) 826-2161
Fax: (902) 826-2489

Owners

Matthew MacQuarrie
Charles MacQuarrie

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