Pharmacist

Interior Health Authority; Richmond; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacist to join their dynamic Pharmacy Team at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare, providing essential pharmacy services while working collaboratively with healthcare professionals. You'll interpret medication orders, ensure accurate dispensing, and participate in innovative clinical practices. The vibrant community of Kamloops, known for its outdoor adventures and cultural diversity, enhances the experience of working in this role. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and enjoy a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Extensive benefits

Work-life balance

Culturally diverse environment

Qualifications

• PharmD or equivalent degree required for the position.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy services and medication management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpret medication orders and ensure accurate dispensing.
• Communicate with healthcare professionals to resolve prescription issues.
• Participate in medication evaluations and safety initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacy Services

Medication Management

Communication Skills

Clinical Drug Trials

Education

PharmD or equivalent degree

Tools

State-of-the-art Pharmacy Equipment

Job description

Interior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at Royal Inland Hospital, located in Kamloops, BC.

Shift types include rotating day and evening shifts.

Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.

What Will You Work On?

Pharmacists are at the forefront of healthcare, providing essential pharmacy services. Duties include interpreting medication orders and prescriptions, assessing therapeutic suitability, and ensuring medications are efficiently and accurately dispensed, compounded, and labeled.

You will communicate with healthcare professionals and patients to resolve prescription issues, offer instructions on medication use, and participate in medication use evaluations, safety initiatives, quality control activities, and clinical drug trials. You will also ensure all activities comply with legal, professional, and departmental standards.

How Will You Create Impact?

Embark on a journey with us as we redefine clinical pharmacy practice across Interior Health through innovation, progression, and unwavering dedication. Joining our IH team isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to challenge yourself professionally while relishing the vibrant community surrounding you.

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

About This Location:

Royal Inland Hospital’s (RIH) Pharmacy is our second largest hospital in the interior region. The Pharmacy consists of many generalist and specialist team members who work collaboratively in a variety of disciplines to deliver innovative pharmacy services utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology.

Kamloops is known as a four-season adventure playground, where you can enjoy long hot summers and milder winters. With a population of 90,000, Kamloops offers all the amenities of a big city including great restaurants, shopping, businesses, wonderful parks and recreation facilities as well as easy access to spectacular winter sports at Sun Peaks.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!