Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a hospital or acute care setting.
Duties
- Review and interpret medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
- Dispense medications accurately while providing clear instructions to patients and healthcare providers.
- Monitor patient medication therapy and provide recommendations for adjustments as necessary.
- Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate records of medication administration and patient interactions.
- Stay updated on medical terminology, pharmaceutical advancements, and best practices in medication management.
- Participate in quality assurance activities and contribute to the development of pharmacy protocols.
Qualifications
- Active pharmacist license in Ontario
- Experience in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred, particularly with pediatrics.
- Strong knowledge of medication administration and medical terminology.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and ensuring safety in medication management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $50.00-$60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Licence/Certification:
- Ontario OCP Pharmacist License (required)
Work Location: In person
