Pharmacist
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Responsibilities
- Complete patient medication assessments
- Ensure optimal medication therapy and minimization of potential adverse events.
- Review of lab information to ensure appropriate drug therapy.
- Participate in patient rounds in clinical area of practice.
- Participate in drug distribution, including accurate order entry of physician orders.
- Provide pharmacists and other healthcare professionals with acquiring relevant drug information.
- Actively reviews and provides recommendations on various document submissions relating to clinical area of coverage.
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team on patient care units
- Complete appropriate medication safety audits, such as high alert medication, VTE, that align with Accreditation Canada standards.
- Participate in the education and mentoring of pharmacy students and new staff.
- Participate in the education and ongoing learning of nursing staff.
- Other duties, as assigned.
- Exhibits the core values of Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre: Work Together, Respect All, Think Big, Own It, Care
Education and Licensing
Registered Pharmacist, in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)
Bachelor of Science or PharmD degree in Pharmacy
Experience
Post-graduate Pharmacy Residency Program (ACPR), an asset
Minimum two (2) years of experience in a hospital pharmacy setting, preferred
Competencies
Knowledge of current evidence-based, best practice pharmacotherapeutics & pharmacokinetics and their application to patient-centred pharmaceutical care
Practice continuing professional development as required by Regulated Health Professions Act
General knowledge of disease states, such as diabetes, COPD, cardiovascular disease, etc.
General knowledge of appropriate dosages, delivery techniques, formulations and routes of administration of all medications.
Knowledge & interpretation of laboratory and clinical parameters and their application to patient assessment & monitoring
Knowledge & utilization of credible electronic & print form medical information resources
Knowledge of third-party reimbursement strategies
Knowledge of health promotion & disease prevention
Knowledge of complementary medicines & alternative therapies
General knowledge of aseptic technique & extemporaneous preparation of pharmaceuticals
Knowledge of multiculturalism and diversity
Knowledge of Microsoft applications
Understanding and interpretation of research methodology and outcomes & critical appraisal of study design
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to function as an independent practitioner
Sound problem solving, communications (oral and written), conflict resolution and decision-making skills
Highly motivated team player with the ability to collaborate across disciplines/departments/programs
Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure
Contribute to a strong teamwork environment
Excellent attendance, punctuality and employment record
Requisition Close Date
Equity & Inclusion RVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace. We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person. To learn about how RVH is taking steps to create and sustain an equitable, inclusive, accessible and culturally-safe environment, please visit: https://www.rvh.on.ca/about-rvh/equity-inclusion/ Accommodations RVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant’s needs are different. We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at [email protected]. RVH does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. If you are interested in this position, please apply online before 11:00 p.m. EST on the Requisition Close Date. If there is no close date listed above, the requisition will remain open until filled.
Requirements
- Post-graduate Pharmacy Residency Program (ACPR), an asset
- Minimum two (2) years of experience in a hospital pharmacy setting, preferred
About Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Non-profit regional acute-care and academic health sciences centre providing specialized hospital care to Simcoe Muskoka residents.
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