CLINICAL PHARMACIST

Northern Health - BC; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Dawson Creek is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to provide essential pharmacy services. The role involves assessing patient treatments, educating healthcare professionals, and ensuring the safe use of medications. The ideal candidate is registered and has a passion for improving patient care in a collaborative environment. Join us in a vibrant community with numerous outdoor activities and a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Four weeks vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacist with current certification.
• Passion for helping others in a healthcare environment.
• Ability to monitor drug therapy and provide expert advice.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmacy services to patients in Northern Health.
• Assess and recommend individualized treatments.
• Act as primary resource for drug information.

Skills

Knowledge of drug information

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in an interprofessional team

Education

Registered Pharmacist

Job description

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position.

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Pharmacist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Pharmacy department.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, this position provides pharmacy services to patients in Northern Health. As a member of an interprofessional team, this position assesses and recommends individualized treatments. Acts as the primary resource for drug information, education and provides expert advice to health care professionals. Monitors drug prescribing, drug distribution and drug therapy to ensure safe, effective, rational, legal and economic use of drugs. Maintains workload records and statistics.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday / Days - 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 16:00

Dawson Creek & District Hospital Dawson Creek And District Hospital Is a Full Service Community Hospital That Provides Service To Dawson Creek And Surrounding Communities. It Has 31 Acute Care Beds And 15 Regional Adult Psychiatric Beds. Dawson Creek Is The Orthopaedic Trauma And Surgical Centre For The Northeast Region Of BC. Services Include

• Emergency
• ICU
• Day Surgery
• Respiratory Therapy
• Primary Care
• Acute Care
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Laboratory

Visiting Specialists Including

• Urology
• Dermatology
• Pediatrics
• Obstetrics and Gynecology

Construction is underway on the new Dawson Creek & District Hospital, anticipated to open in Spring 2027. This state-of-the-art facility will be over 50% bigger than the current hospital and will feature 70 beds, modern patient care spaces, and expanded and enhanced services to meet the growing needs of the community. Designed with innovation and comfort in mind, the new hospital represents a transformative step forward in health care for the region. Join us now and be part of this exciting transition to the new facility! To learn more, visit Let\'s Talk DCDH.

Dawson Creek has a population of 12,178 (2021) with a youthful and vibrant community that serves as a major centre for the surrounding areas. Come enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets Dawson Creek has to offer. Check out Dawson Creek for more information about this community where the northern lights shine.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.