Pharmacist - TRI/UHN RCC Multisite

RiseMe; Toronto; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HOOPP pension

Transit access

Flexible work environment

Development opportunities

Job summary

University Health Network (Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and UHN Reactivation Care Centre) is seeking a Pharmacist to provide patient-centered pharmaceutical care across multiple rehab sites. You will perform pharmacotherapy assessments, reconcile medications, and support drug distribution and safety.

The role emphasizes education, project participation, and collaboration with clinicians. The position requires a Pharmacy degree, CBC certification, and active Ontario licensure, with hospital

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or equivalent is required.
• Canada-licensed pharmacist with active registration preferred.
• Clinical experience in patient-centred care is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-focused pharmaceutical care and drug info to staff and patients.
• Support medication distribution, access, procurement, and safety.
• Educate and mentor new staff and learners in the pharmacy.
• Contribute to projects aligned with pharmacy department goals.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and patients.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy assessments

Medication reconciliation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Pharmacy Examinations Board of Canada certification

Ontario College of Pharmacists registration

Hospital pharmacy residency

Job description

Union: Non-Union New or Replacement: New Site: Toronto Rehab/UHN Reactivation Care Centre - Multi-Site Department: Pharmacy Reports to: Pharmacy Clinical Site Leader Wage Range: $48.51 - $60.64 per hour. Hours: 0.6 FTE Shifts: Monday to Friday, Weekends, On-Call Status: Temporary Part-Time (End Date ~September, 2027) Closing Date:October 8, 2026

Job Summary

The Pharmacist will be responsible for providing patient-focused care at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (TRI) and the UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Programs include the Reactivation Care Centre at Buttonwood; spinal cord injury rehab at Lyndhurst Centre; complex continuing care, low intensity therapeutic enhancement rehab, geriatric and dialysis rehab, progressive rehab, and transitional care at Bickle Centre; stroke and brain injury rehab, geriatric rehab, musculoskeletal and multi-system rehab, and specialized dementia rehab at University Centre.

Duties

• Provides patient-focused care to improve patient outcomes; this includes identifying, resolving, and preventing drug-related problems by conducting thorough pharmacotherapy assessments, performing medication histories and medication reconciliation, providing drug information to patients and healthcare teams, and other patient care activities
• Supports operational patient care activities including facilitating drug distribution and/or access, procurement, and drug coverage; promotes medication safety
• Participates in education activities including professional development and continuing education; mentorship and training of new pharmacy staff and learners
• Participates in development, review, implementation, and evaluation of projects and initiatives in line with the priorities and/or objectives of the pharmacy department and/or organization
• To provide drug information services to members of the healthcare team to promote the safe, effective, and cost-effective use of medication therapy in the patient care setting
• Effectively communicates with patients, colleagues, allied health professionals, and other members of the patient-care team
• Performs other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

• Possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent required
• Certificate of competency from the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada required
• Active registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) required
• Hospital pharmacy practice experience preferred
• Clinical experience with patient-centered care in rehaban asset
• Hospital pharmacy residency certificate an asset
• Membership in the Canadian Society of Healthcare-Systems Pharmacy an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

UHN is Canada’s No. 1 hospital and the world’s No. 1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members. UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and its only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

www.uhn.ca