Summary Of Duties
We have a Regular Full-Time vacancy for a Pharmacist in the Acute Care Pharmacy.
The pharmacy duties can be broadly divided into three areas:
- Drug distribution
- Direct patient care.
- Educational responsibilities
Responsibilities include physician order review; clarification and entry; drug dispensing and or supervision of such tasks by pharmacy technicians; answering of drug-related questions; provision of pharmaceutical care; medication reconciliation; participation in multidisciplinary rounds; patient counselling; participation in the education of students and multidisciplinary staff; oversight of automated dispensing unit cabinet; safety report initiation and follow-up; other pharmacy duties including participation in on-call activities and hospital and departmental committees.
Qualifications/Skills
- Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Recent previous Acute Care Pharmacy experience and hospital pharmacy residency preferred
- Able to work well in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
- Self-motivated and able to take initiative
- Must work effectively with minimum of direction or within a team setting
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong planning and organizational ability; strong time management skills
- Strong customer service skills