6 Nov 2015

Full-Time Pharmacist I

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorCalgary, Alberta, Canada

Job Description

Pharmacist I

Job Summary:
Responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical care to inpatients and their caregivers according to AHS, hospital and departmental standards.  The Pharmacist is responsible for direct patient care services, drug distribution services (indirect patient care), drug information and education/research activities.  Also includes precepting and teaching of pharmacy residents, staff, and students and provision of drug information to pharmacy, nursing, medicine and other members of the multidisciplinary team as required.  Shift length and rotation may need to be adjusted due to ongoing changing facility requirements.

You must provide a letter of intent and indicate the reason you are applying to the FMC Pharmacy Services. If selected for an interview, be prepared to provide a Pharmaceutical Care Plan that you have recently completed.

CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED THAT FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTRE INPATIENT PHARMACY HAS MOVED TO 24/7 SERVICES AS OF APRIL 1, 2015.

Qualifications:
– Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required from a recognized institution.
– Licensed or eligible for licensure with Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP).
– Active membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) is recommended.
– Recent direct patient care experience preferred (at least 1 year within the last 3 years).
– Hospital pharmacy residency and/or prior hospital experience preferred.
– Recent experience as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team preferred.
– Fluency in the English language (both written and verbal).
– Demonstrates computer literacy for drug information and word processing.
– Demonstrates ability to use evidence-based medicine in direct patient care.
– Demonstrates self-directed learning and continuing education.
– Capable of making decisions and working independently.
– Demonstrates good time management including ability to switch priorities and multitask.
– Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, good organizational and problem-solving skills.
– Self-motivated; able to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment.
– Experience with computer medication order entry, IV admixture and unit dose drug distribution an asset.
– Experience with Windows based computer applications an asset.
– Advanced Prescribing Authority (APA) is preferred.

Experience:
– 2-5 years recent experience within hospital pharmacy preferred.
– 2-5 years experience with pharmacy computer order entry system preferred.
– 2-5 years experience with unit dose drug distribution preferred.
– Clinical experience preferred.
– Previous project experience and committee work an asset.

 

Pharmacist I

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