Monitoring Officer

Salary Range: $67,600.00 To $84,500.00 Annually

The above Salary Range is our Hiring Range which is commensurate with experience

Employment Status: Permanent

Type of Position: Back Fill

Location: Hybrid

Number of Vacancies
: 1

Responsible for monitoring compliance with decisions made by College committees supported by the Conduct Division along with other College processes. Responsible for monitoring proceedings of pharmacy professionals with criminal charges and findings, civil proceedings and findings in other jurisdictions. The Monitoring Officer oversees case management for all compliance monitoring files and is responsible for the proactive management and tracking of particularly complex and high risk matters.

• Track and monitor status and risk of all compliance monitoring files, which can include remediation, orders, undertakings, health monitoring, terms, conditions, and limitations following decisions made by the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC), Discipline Committee, Fitness to Practise Committee, Accreditation Committee, Drug Preparation Premises Committee, Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (HPARB), or through other College processes.
• Conduct proactive case assessment and management of complex, higher-risk files, including risk assessment and determination of appropriate monitoring activities and breach management to mitigate risk to the public.
• Oversee the monitoring of lower-risk, simple monitoring files.
• Escalate files to and liaise with the Conduct Operations Lead when intervention is required as defined in the process (e.g., non-compliance, breach, etc.), including recommendations for action). Establish and implement plans to address identified issues, exercising informed judgement.
• Monitor criminal proceedings and prepare public register postings for pharmacy professionals with criminal charges, findings and sentences, and civil proceedings and matters in other jurisdictions in accordance with the requirements set out in the legislation and College By-Laws.
• Prepare customized memos and other correspondence to be reviewed by the Registrar by analyzing and consolidating information, ensuring information captured is succinct while capturing all of the relevant facts and prioritizing matters based on risk. Prepare recommendations for action when appropriate. Prepare written correspondence to internal and external parties (pharmacy professionals, legal counsel, courts and enforcement officers, etc.) in follow-up to Registrar review.
• Liaise and collaborate with other teams in the College including Intakes, Investigations, Professional Development and Remediation, Accounting, Assessments, etc., in order to implement compliance monitoring plans. Identify when legal advice is required and seek input from Legal Conduct, as appropriate.
• Liaise and collaborate with external parties involved in compliance activities including remediation providers, mentors, health program providers, etc.
• Coordinate mentorships for registrants
• Plan and coordinate compliance monitoring related projects and initiatives, including cost recovery, College CRM requirements for compliance monitoring, continuous quality improvement activities, and other projects/initiatives that arise. In addition to role-specific projects, lead and/or participate in projects to enhance the compliance monitoring program and College-wide initiatives, as assigned.
• Ensure policies and procedures are well-documented, implemented and updated regularly. Continually examine them to ensure consistency in application, adherence to legislation, regulations, by‑laws and College corporate policies, and to determine when external changes require policies and procedures to be updated
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