Pharmacist

Brunel; Victoria; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel is seeking a registered Pharmacist to join our client’s organization in Victoria, BC for a permanent, on-site role. Under the Pharmacy Manager, you will ensure prescriptions are dispensed accurately and safely while providing patient-focused pharmaceutical care.

This position includes an on-call shift every six weeks (overnight 12 AM–9 AM MST) with potential on-site presence as needed. Applicants must be licensed or a new graduate; injections and APA certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed, registered with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia (RPhT).
• Proven ability to foster strong partnerships with health care team members.
• Effective organization, planning and time management skills.
• Knowledge of Kroll Windows application preferred.
• Self-directed, able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Injections certification and APA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the pharmacy team to dispense medications accurately and safely.
• Complete daily tasks in accordance with workplace policies and procedures.
• Consult with pharmacy management on unresolved issues in daily work functions.
• Provide exceptional customer care to patients and home partners.
• Communicate with the resident care team while following corporate policies.
• Manage medication procedures and documentation of recommendations.
• Follow provincial/federal laws and corporate regulations at all times.
• Assist in maintaining and monitoring pharmacy inventory and train staff as needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication

Pharmacy operations

Education

Licensed Pharmacist (RPhT, BC)

Tools

Kroll Windows

Job description

Full-time, permanent position, working on-site.

Introduction

We are seeking a registered Pharmacist to join our client’s organization which is located in Victoria, BC. Under the general direction of the designated Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist is responsible for, but not limited to, ensuring that all prescriptions are dispensed accurately and safely while providing pharmaceutical patient care ensuring the highest level of therapeutic appropriateness for patients. The Pharmacist responds to a variety of scenarios including, but not limited to: verifying safe and appropriate medication administration, assessing and dispensing critical medications, rapidly responding to palliative care prescriptions, and arranging drug deliveries with our delivery team. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity available immediately.

We are seeking candidates who possess experience as a pharmacist or new graduates who are currently licensed and in good standing health with the College of Pharmacist of British Columbia (RPhT). This role has an “on-call” shift that occurs every six weeks where the Pharmacist will be responsible for being on-call overnight (12 AM – 9 AM MST) for one week at a time. If required, the Pharmacist will have to go into the location to complete the prescription. Further details will be provided throughout the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with all members of the pharmacy team to ensure medication orders are dispensed accurately, safely, timely and completely.
• Complete daily tasks in accordance with established workplace policies and procedures.
• Consult with members of the pharmacy management team when there are unresolved issues surrounding day to day work functions.
• Provide exceptional customer care to pharmacy patients and home partners.
• Communicate with all members of the resident care team while maintaining professionalism by following corporate policies ensuring the highest standard of customer care and quality of pharmacy service.
• Manage medication procedure/profile reviews with associated documentation of recommendations.
• Follow all provincial and federal laws, standards and regulations which govern the practice of pharmacy at all times.
• Follow all corporate regulations, policies, and procedures at all times.
• Assists in maintaining and monitoring of pharmacy inventory.
• Participates in the training and support for newly hired and existing pharmacy team members when required.

Requirements

• Currently licensed, registered, and in good standing with the College of Pharmacist of British Columbia (RPhT).
• Proven ability to foster strong partnership with other members of the health care team.
• Effective organization, planning, and time management skills.
• Knowledge of Kroll Windows application preferred.
• Skilled in critical thought processes and ability to prioritize appropriately.
• Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision and the ability to work independently.
• Motivated to achieve results that reflect a high standard of quality.
• Must demonstrate good listening skill and be adaptable to changes in job environment.
• Previous Long Term pharmacy experience is an asset but not required.
• Injections certification and APA certification preferred.

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