Pharmacy Student - Casual

Southlake Health; Newmarket; Hybrid; CAD 24,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Health & dental benefits

HOOPP pension plan

Wellness initiatives and on-site gym

Job summary

Southlake Health in Newmarket, ON is seeking a Pharmacy Student (Fixed Term, Casual) to help collect best possible medication histories and support the pharmacy team in the Emergency Department and other patient units.

You must be enrolled in a Pharmacist Degree Program (minimum 2nd year) with strong computer and interpersonal skills, plus knowledge of pharmaceutical arithmetic and terminology. Emphasis on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Enrolment in a Pharmacist Degree Program, University level; minimum 2nd year.
• Demonstrated computer knowledge/keyboarding skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills: communication, teamwork.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical arithmetic and terminology.
• Experience gathering medication histories and collaborating in ED.

Responsibilities

• The Pharmacy Student will collect best possible medication histories in the ED and other units.
• Role models professional and organizational core competencies.
• Support pharmacy operations with accurate pharmaceutical calculations and terminology.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure safe medication practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Pharmaceutical arithmetic

Pharmaceutical terminology

Keyboarding skills

Computer knowledge

Education

Pharmacist Degree Program - University Level

Job description

Job Category: StudentHospital Location: Newmarket ONJob Type: Student (Fixed Term), CasualNumber of Positions: 1Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $17.62 - $28.84Why Join Our Team?A people-first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety.Hybrid, virtual, and in-person working environment (where applicable).Progressive health and dental benefit plans.HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing.Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships.If you are ready to embrace this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of Southlake Health, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dedicated team, making a difference in the lives of our employees and the community we serve!About the role:The Pharmacy Student will be collecting best possible medication histories. He/she role models professional and organizational core competencies.What you bring:Enrolment in a Pharmacist Degree Program University Level; minimum 2nd year.Demonstrated computer knowledge/skills and keyboarding skillsDemonstrated interpersonal skills: communication, teamworkDemonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical arithmetic, pharmaceutical terminologyWorking in the Emergency Department and other patient units, gathering medication historiesDemonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbalDemonstrated problem assessment skillsDemonstrated commitment to customer service and teamworkDemonstrated individual leadership skillsSouthlake Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that encourages every team member to lead within their role, generate innovative ideas that reinforce our mission and goal to create a healthy workplace where our community can thrive.Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. Applicants who may require accommodation during the selection process are encouraged to notify the Human Resources Department when contacted for an interview. The People, Culture and Experience team will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed fairly and equitably.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process. To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI). We value the unique perspective each candidate brings to our organization.Health & Safety Workplace ResponsibilitiesIt is the responsibility of all Southlake Health employees to work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace. Employees must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures. Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide. Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer. Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionSouthlake Health is fully dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices. We welcome candidates who identify with equity-seeking groups, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Any information provided will be kept confidential and used appropriately in our recruitment process.Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake HealthSouthlake Health is committed to having a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of York Region and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and from those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your submission. We appreciate your interest in joining Southlake Health!