Hospital Clinical Pharmacy Specialist: Lead Care & Research

Fraser Health; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a full-time Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Vancouver General Hospital. The role involves consulting with healthcare professionals on pharmaceutical care, conducting clinical research, and providing patient education. The ideal candidate must be a registered pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and complete an accredited residency. Competitive salary and benefits are included, promoting professional development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive health benefits coverage

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program.
• Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• One year of pharmacy experience in the designated specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Consult with health care professionals on pharmaceutical care.
• Provide clinical direction on complex cases.
• Participate in patient education and discharge consultations.
• Assist in the development of drug therapy guidelines.
• Identify and initiate clinical drug research.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Ability to coach and mentor

Ability to develop curricula

Ability to recommend pharmacotherapeutic plans

Ability to evaluate drug efficacy

Ability to lead and coordinate teams

Ability to conduct clinical research

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program

Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

Job description

A leading health care organization in Vancouver is seeking a full-time Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Vancouver General Hospital. The role involves consulting with healthcare professionals on pharmaceutical care, conducting clinical research, and providing patient education. The ideal candidate must be a registered pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and complete an accredited residency. Competitive salary and benefits are included, promoting professional development in a collaborative environment.