Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist

Hamilton Family Health Team; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hamilton Family Health Team is seeking a Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist to improve drug therapy outcomes within a collaborative care model. This full-time position involves working closely with health care professionals to provide patient-centered care and manage drug-related issues across multiple practices.

Benefits

Healthcare of Ontario Pension (HOOPP)

12 paid Stat holidays and one extra float day

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in practicing pharmaceutical care.

Responsibilities

• Integrate into family medicine practices to promote patient-centered care.
• Provide individual patient assessments to identify and resolve drug-related problems.
• Support health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy or PharmD

Registration in good standing with Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)

Job description

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As a Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist, you will be part of the team in the fast-paced practices of family physicians. You will work collaboratively with other health professionals to provide comprehensive, accessible primary health care, honouring patient choice in how best care will be delivered (in-person, telephone, video).

Pharmacists in the Hamilton Family Health Team (HFHT) aim to improve drug therapy outcomes using a collaborative care model that integrates pharmacists into the primary care team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Integrate into various family medicine group practices by collaborating with physicians, other health care professionals and patients to promote optimal, patient centered care
• Provide individual patient assessments to identify, prevent, and resolve drug-related problems
• Provide pharmaceutical consultation, pharmacotherapy monitoring, education/teaching and drug information
• Support health promotion, disease prevention and chronic disease management
• Develop the practice based on the needs of the FHT

***The above responsibilities are not to be considered all-inclusive.

If so, we are looking for a future colleague who has…

• a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy or PharmD from a recognized university

• registration in good standing in with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A)

• completed a community or hospital residency or have equivalent clinical experience in either setting*

• ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment

• ability to prioritize and be flexible in a very active work environment

• demonstrated expertise in practicing pharmaceutical care, problem solving and critical thinking

• additional training or credentialing in pharmacotherapy, evidence-based medicine or pharmaceutical care is considered an asset (e.g. Board of Pharmacy Specialties, Certified Diabetes Educator, ADAPTTEACH)

Why Join the HFHT?

Competitive Employee Value Proposition including, but not limited to:

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension (HOOPP)
• Meaningful, purpose-based work
• 12 paid Stat holidays and one (1) extra float day

Summary:

Classification: Non-union

Primary Location: Hamilton

Multi-site: Yes

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Employee Class: Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Date Available: August/September 2025

Application Instructions:

Last name, First name_Position by email: [e-mail]

Note:

If successful in receiving a job offer with the Hamilton Family Health Team, new hires may be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to start date as a condition of their employment. If successful candidates are unable to get their COVID-19 vaccination as a result of a medical exemption, they may be required to submit supporting documentation to establish that they are exempt from this requirement.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The HFHT is committed to building a respectful, caring, equitable, and inclusive workplace where staff reflect the diversity of the communities that we serve. As such, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals including all equity-deserving groups. In addition, we are committed to accessibility and creating a barrier free hiring process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, and the AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005). Accommodation is available upon request at any point in the selection process by notifying the recruitment staff.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider, Science, and General Business

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations and Public Health

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