Pharmacist - Oncology (CEN)

Scarborough Health Network; Regina; Presencial; CAD 66.000 - 89.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Scarborough Health Network is seeking a Pharmacist for the Oncology program (CEN). The role involves clinical care for cancer patients, including injectable and oral regimens, with responsibilities across hospital sites.

The successful candidate will be licensed in Ontario, with hospital pharmacy experience and strong communication within inter-professional teams. This is a temporary fixed-term full-time position with 23-month duration.

Formación

• Licensed and registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy.
• Retail pharmacy experience in oncology setting preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment.

Responsabilidades

• Provide clinical care to oncology patients and monitor medications.
• Manage injectable anti-cancer and take-home oral regimens.
• Maintain electronic patient records and conduct drug regimen reviews.
• Provide cross-site coverage at Centenary outpatient clinic pharmacy.

Conocimientos

Hospital pharmacy experience

Retail oncology experience

Clinical pharmacotherapy

Communication skills

Interprofessional teamwork

Patient confidentiality

Ethical conduct

Independent judgment

Educación

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc. Phm.)

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Herramientas

EPIC (Clinical Information System)

Beacon modules

Willow modules

Descripción del empleo

Job Number: JR107441

Job Title: Pharmacist - Oncology (CEN)

Union: OPSEU

Union: OPSEU

Job Category: Paramedical

Hospital Location: Centenary Site

Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Full time

Contract Duration: 23 months

Number of Positions: 1

Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $48.21 - $64.52

Hours: All Shifts

Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America's largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 - 2025 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2026. Learn more at shn.ca

Job Description:

Reporting to the oncology pharmacy manager, the Pharmacist dedicated to the oncology program will be responsible for the clinical care of patients undergoing cancer treatment. This includes meeting the medication related needs of oncology patients including pharmaceutical care monitoring related to injectable anti-cancer and oral take-home cancer drugs, maintaining electronic patient records, new drug and regimen review, and positively contributing to maximize medication safety for cancer patients. Rotations include working in the specialty oncology drug store, providing patient counselling on chemotherapy regimens, reviewing and verifying cancer medication orders, and additional projects as assigned. The main hospital location for this role is the General site, involving responsibilities in both the drug store and outpatient oncology clinic. The successful candidate will provide cross site coverage at the Centenary outpatient oncology clinic pharmacy as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc. Phm.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)
• Licensed and registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy
• Retail pharmacy experience
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively
• Individual must be highly motivated, personable, knowledgeable and possess excellent communication skills
• Patient oriented and patient focused. Demonstrates ability to handle sensitive issues with tact, diplomacy and confidentiality
• Ability to work well within an inter-professional team and to foster effective interpersonal working relationships
• Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality
• Demonstrated focus on internal/external customer service and partnerships
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN's Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
• Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards
• Engage in ethical conduct and strive to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
• Excellent work performance and attendance
• Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency of computer software programs - including MS Office

Assets:

• Hospital Residency experience
• Oncology pharmacy experience including oral take home cancer drugs, clinical monitoring and Cancer Care Ontario drug programs
• Experience with IV Admixture sterile compounding including hazardous drugs
• Retail pharmacy experience with Kroll in an oncology setting
• Strong understanding of drug coverage in Ontario
• Experience using EPIC (Clinical Information System, Beacon and Willow modules)
• Ability to speak another language

This opportunity is posted to support the recruitment of an existing vacant position.

Accommodation and Diversity Statement:

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community's unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike.

We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related