CLINICAL PHARMACIST, PRIMARY CARE

Northern Health - BC; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training

Loan forgiveness programs

Outdoor activities access

Job summary

A regional health authority in Kitimat is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for their Primary Care department. The role involves providing clinical pharmacy services and working with patients and healthcare teams to ensure optimal medication management. Competitive benefits include a comprehensive package and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Clinical Pharmacist with knowledge in medication management.
• Ability to work within an interprofessional team.
• Experience in primary care settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to patients.
• Identify and resolve drug therapy problems.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals in patient care.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy knowledge

Excellent work ethic

Communication skills

Education

Pharmacy degree

Registered with pharmacy authority

Job description

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Are you a registered Clinical Pharmacist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Primary Care department.

In accordance with established mission, vision, values and strategic priorities of the Northern Health and reporting to the Pharmacy Operations Lead, Primary and Long-Term Care, this position provides clinical pharmacy services to patients of the primary care network. As a member of an interprofessional team this position works directly with patients to identify and resolve actual and potential drug therapy problems through provision of comprehensive medication management.

Position Covers Kitimat/Haisla Primary Care Network.

Primary Care Networks are partnerships between the Divisions of Family Practice representing BC’s family physicians, the regional health authorities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and local community partners, along with other community providers such as nurse practitioners. All partners are working together in their local communities and collectively to redesign B.C.’s primary and community care system so that it works better for patients and health-care providers.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days - 08:30 to 16:30, Rotating

Flexibility to adjust workdays and hours upon applicant's request, provided it aligns with clients needs, operational requirements and maintains the posted Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

Kitimat Set in a beautiful and natural ocean, mountain and valley paradise, Kitimat is located on the Douglas Channel just a few miles off British Columbia’s inside passage. Kitimat was built in the 1950’s and is one of BC’s youngest coastal communities. Main industries include an aluminum smelter, a pulp and paper mill and a petrochemical manufacturer. The population of Kitimat is approximately 8,236. The community has three elementary schools, two secondary schools, and one post-secondary school. Check out Kitimat where there is always something new to experience.

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.
  
  

Important Note

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.
  
  

Examples May Include

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume
  
  

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