Clinical Pharmacist - St. Paul's Hospital & Mount Saint Joseph Hospital

Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $51.37 - $64.19 / hour

Are you looking for a place to showcase your clinical hospital pharmaceutical skills? We have the perfect casual opportunities for Clinical Pharmacists to join our team l’s and Mount Saint Joseph Hospitals located in Vancouver, BC. Learn more about St. Paul’s Hospital here
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We are a collaboration of four premier health employers Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence, and Vancouver Coastal Health. We provide an integrated approach to pharmaceutical care and service excellence for our clients and are committed to investing in your professional development in creating an environment where you can advance your career.

• Individualized pharmacotherapy
• Counselling patients about their medication therapy
• Work in collaboration with physicians and other health care providers to develop, implement and monitor therapeutic plans
• Assist in the development of drug therapy guidelines for individual disease conditions
• Prepare and submit for publication in professional journals, case studies and articles that share new knowledge
• Act as department resource person within your assigned area
• Participate in medication use evaluations, quality improvement initiatives and clinical drug trials
• Provide mentorship and supervision to pharmacy students, residents and new staff
• Ensure prescriptions are validated and dispensed accurately and resolve medication safety concerns

To join us you will need:

• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program.

• A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organisation with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields.
• Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

One team, best pharmacy care, better lives.

The Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services including individualization of patient medication therapy, patient medication counselling, consultation with physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers to develop and discuss therapeutic plans, and assistance in the development of drug therapy guidelines for individual disease conditions. They support the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, contribute case studies and articles for professional journals, act as a department resource person, participate in medication use evaluations and clinical drug trials, provide instruction and/or supervision to pharmacy students and residents, and perform drug distribution duties including prescription validation and dispensing.