Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy (2) - Full Time Regular - Markham Stouffville Hospital

Oak Valley Health; Markham; On-site; CAD 70,657 - 92,946; Full time

Job summary

Oak Valley Health in Canada is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to work with their inter-professional team at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital, and Reactivation Care Centre. The role involves providing patient-centered pharmacy services, managing drug distribution, and collaborating with healthcare staff. Candidates should have graduated from an accredited pharmacy program and possess Ontario pharmacist registration. A competitive salary ranging from $51.29 to $67.47 per hour is offered, along with a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hospital setting with unit-dose and IV admixture programs required.
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records.
• Commitment to a healthy and safe workplace.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to patients across MSH, Uxbridge Hospital and RCC.
• Participate in patient education and support teaching students.
• Provide drug information to nursing and medical staff.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated experience identifying, resolving and preventing drug-related problems

Computer efficiency

Education

Graduated from an accredited university pharmacy program

Licenced under Part A registration status with the Ontario College of Pharmacists

Hospital pharmacy residency preferred

Job description

About the Role

As a clinical pharmacist at Oak Valley Health, you will work with the inter‑professional team to provide clinical pharmacy services to Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH), Uxbridge Hospital and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC) patients. MSH provides services to a wide range of patients in the following areas: Surgery, Medicine, ICU/CCU, Childbirth and Children, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Palliative, Complex Care, Oncology and Emergency. The Uxbridge Hospital provides services in Medicine, Complex Care, Emergency and Day Surgery. In this role, you will provide a range of drug distribution and clinical pharmacy services, participate in patient education, support teaching students and provide drug information to nursing and medical staff. You will work collaboratively with the pharmacists and pharmacy technicians as an integral member of our pharmacy team.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to patients across MSH, Uxbridge Hospital and RCC.
• Participate in patient education and support teaching students.
• Provide drug information to nursing and medical staff.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
• Distribute medications and manage drug distribution processes.
• Help identify, resolve and prevent drug‑related problems to optimize medication therapy and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited university pharmacy program.
• Licenced under Part A registration status with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Hospital pharmacy residency preferred.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting with unit‑dose and IV admixture programs required.
• Demonstrated experience identifying, resolving and preventing drug‑related problems.
• Demonstrated computer efficiency essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Evidence of professional development, continuing education and leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records.
• Commitment to a healthy and safe workplace, compliance with hospital policies, health and safety legislation and best practices, and completion of relevant mandatory education.

Work Schedule

The successful candidate will be available to work 8‑hour shifts days, evenings and weekends between Monday and Sunday, and on‑calls as required. Schedules may change due to operational needs.

Compensation

OPCOM09
Range: $51.29 - $67.47

Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration and we encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, members of LGBTQ2+ communities, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of Oak Valley Health. Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.