About this role
*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: * French not required
Licence/Certification: * Ontario OCP Pharmacist License (required)
Work Location: In person