Clinical Consultant Pharmacist - LTC & Community Care

CareRx; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible medical and dental coverage

Defined work schedule

Collaborative team

Job summary

CareRx is seeking a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist to join our Kelowna team, providing continuity of care for residents through collaboration with onsite physicians, nursing staff, and other health providers at long-term care and retirement communities.

You will perform clinical pharmacy activities in alignment with Continuing Care Health Service Standards, site policies, and ministerial orders, with a defined 5-day work week and travel to communities in the Kelowna area.

Qualifications

• Licensed in good standing with Ontario College of Pharmacists, or College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (RPhT), or Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP).
• Proven ability to foster strong partnerships with other members of the healthcare team.
• Excellent organization, planning, and time management skills.
• Knowledge of Kroll Windows application and Microsoft Office programs.
• Complete understanding of provincial regulations governing LTC homes and Retirement Communities.
• Must be familiar with the provincial standards of practice established for LTC pharmacies.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact with persons of varying levels of professional expertise.
• Self-directed requiring minimal supervision and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between long term care homes and retirement communities and CareRx Pharmacy to ensure optimal resident care and clinical support.
• Travel to LTC homes and retirement communities to perform responsibilities.
• Build and maintain relationships within the community to develop strong partnerships and collaboration.
• Complete medication reviews in retirement communities and LTC homes serviced by CareRx Pharmacy.
• Complete required documentation and billing in line with MOHLTC, ACP, and other standards and regulations.
• Provide education to residents and staff on health topics and participate in community events as required.

Skills

Partnership skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Licensed Pharmacist (Ontario/BC/AB)

Tools

Kroll Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

CareRx is seeking a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist to join our Kelowna team, providing continuity of care for residents through collaboration with onsite physicians, nursing staff, and other health providers at long-term care and retirement communities.

You will perform clinical pharmacy activities in alignment with Continuing Care Health Service Standards, site policies, and ministerial orders, with a defined 5-day work week and travel to communities in the Kelowna area.