Pharmacist 1 - Odette Cancer Center Pharmacy - Temporary Full-Time 2025-13088 (2025-13088)

Sunnybrook; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist for a temporary full-time role at the Odette Cancer Center Pharmacy. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in patient care within the Oncology program, where you'll be responsible for drug distribution, patient counseling, and educational responsibilities. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and analytical skills, along with a proactive approach to teamwork. Join a dynamic environment that values detail-oriented professionals committed to enhancing patient outcomes in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists is essential.
• Experience in a cancer care pharmacy is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care and medication reconciliation.
• Supervising pharmacy technicians and providing education to staff.

Skills

Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists

Experience in Odette Cancer Centre pharmacy

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration skills

Attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated and proactive

Customer service skills and empathetic manner

Knowledge of Kroll Pharmacy computer system

Excellent verbal and written English skills

Job description

Pharmacist 1 - Odette Cancer Center Pharmacy - Temporary Full-Time 2025-13088 (2025-13088)

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Responsibilities

We currently have a temporary full-time position in the Odette Cancer Center Pharmacy with patient care responsibilities within the Oncology program. The pharmacist's duties can be broadly divided into three areas:

• Direct patient care
• Educational responsibilities
• Drug distribution and supervision of pharmacy technicians

Responsibilities include reviewing, clarifying, modifying, and verifying physician orders in the oncology CPOE system (OPIS); drug dispensing; answering drug-related questions; providing pharmaceutical care; medication reconciliation; patient counseling; participating in the education of students and multidisciplinary staff; supervising clinical services in the chemotherapy unit; and participating in hospital and departmental committees. Order review and patient contact will involve the retail pharmacy and chemotherapy unit, with IV systemic therapy order review once independence is demonstrated.

Qualifications/Skills

• Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Experience in Odette Cancer Centre pharmacy preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Attention to detail
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Reliability
• Customer service skills and empathetic manner
• Knowledge of Kroll Pharmacy computer system and retail pharmacy practice (asset)
• Excellent verbal and written English skills

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care