Pharmacist - Pharmacy

Ocean State Job Lot; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical Pharmacist for a full-time, one-year contract. In this role, you will provide essential clinical services, ensuring safe and effective medication management for patients. Collaborating with a diverse pharmacy team, you will engage in risk management and quality improvement initiatives, while also mentoring students and interns. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative healthcare environment focused on mental health. Join a team that values diversity and is committed to making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Pharmacy and registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists required.
• At least two years of relevant pharmacy experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical and distributive services to inpatients and outpatients.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective medication management.

Skills

Pharmacy Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Bilingualism (French/English)

Education

B.Sc. in Pharmacy

Tools

Computerized Drug Distribution Systems

Job description

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About CAMH

Through its core values of Courage, Respect, and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education, and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital; it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change how society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and to shape a world where mental illness is central to healthcare — a world where Mental Health is Health.

To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca.

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Position: Clinical Pharmacist (Full-Time, Contract)

As a full-time, one-year contract Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide comprehensive clinical and distributive services to inpatients and outpatients within a computerized environment. Your expertise in psychiatry and addictions will support safe and effective medication management. You will collaborate with pharmacy team members and healthcare providers, evaluating medication orders, developing pharmaceutical care plans, resolving drug therapy problems, collecting medication histories, facilitating medication reconciliation, and ensuring accurate dispensing.

This role also involves participating in risk management, patient safety, knowledge sharing, and quality improvement activities. You will teach, mentor, and transfer knowledge to students, residents, and interns, supporting the department’s educational and research commitments. The workplace values diversity and complies with all regulatory and legislative standards.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Pharmacy and registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)
• At least two years of relevant pharmacy experience
• Experience in a mental health setting or postgraduate pharmacy training is an asset
• Knowledge of computerized drug distribution systems and pharmacy operations
• Strong understanding of medication safety and clinical activities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability for self-directed learning and effective teamwork
• Bilingualism (French/English) or proficiency in a second language is an asset

Additional Information

CAMH is a teaching hospital and research institute affiliated with the University of Toronto. Employees contribute to teaching, research, and clinical care. The organization is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a respectful, inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

We encourage applications from diverse communities, including Indigenous Peoples, racialized groups, LGBTQ2S+ communities, women, and individuals with disabilities or lived experience of mental health challenges. If accommodations are needed during the application process, please contact [e-mail].

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.