Clinical Pharmacist

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Canada, seeks a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist to join the healthcare team. This role focuses on providing expert pharmaceutical care, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes.

You will support medication safety, drug information services, and participate in rounds, with opportunities to work in areas like anticoagulation or infectious disease management within a respected healthcare

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Pharmacy or PharmD required.
• Registered Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Minimum 3 years as Clinical Pharmacist, hospital/ambulatory care preferred.
• Strong pharmacotherapy and drug interaction knowledge.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret physician orders for appropriate drug selection, dosage, and route.
• Provide medication management, including reconciliation, counseling, and adherence monitoring.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to optimize drug therapy and address drug-related problems.
• Serve as a drug information resource to physicians, nurses and other providers.
• Participate in patient care rounds and contribute to evidence-based treatment protocols.
• Monitor therapy for adverse effects and interactions; intervene as needed.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy

Drug interactions

Communication skills

EHR systems

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy

PharmD

Licensed pharmacist

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Our client is seeking a dedicated and clinically focused Clinical Pharmacist to join their healthcare team in Kimberley . This role involves providing expert pharmaceutical care services to patients, collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes. You will play a vital role in medication safety, drug information services, and potentially specialized areas like anticoagulation or infectious disease management. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist passionate about direct patient care and advancing clinical pharmacy practice within a well-regarded healthcare facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and interpret physician orders, ensuring appropriate drug selection, dosage, and route of administration.
• Provide comprehensive medication management services, including medication reconciliation, patient counseling, and adherence monitoring.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize drug therapy and address drug-related problems.
• Serve as a primary resource for drug information to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers.
• Participate in patient care rounds and contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based treatment protocols.
• Monitor drug therapy for adverse effects, drug interactions, and therapeutic efficacy, intervening as necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
• Registered Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing as a Clinical Pharmacist , preferably in a hospital or ambulatory care setting.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, drug interactions, and pharmaceutical care principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and pharmacy information systems.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• A supportive and patient-centered work environment in Kimberley .