Professional Practice Leader | Pharmacy

Interior Health Authority; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health is seeking a Professional Practice Leader for its Pharmacy department in Salmon Arm. This permanent full-time role involves administrative and professional leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations while advancing pharmaceutical care. Join a dynamic team and enjoy extensive benefits, career growth, and a beautiful work environment.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer-paid training and education opportunities

Generous vacation entitlement

Employer-paid health benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Experience in pharmacy leadership roles.
• Knowledge of institutional and College of Pharmacists of BC regulations.
• Ability to provide clinical guidance and support pharmacy initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversees department administration, supervision, planning, and budgeting.
• Ensures compliance with regulations and standards.
• Provides clinical guidance and supports pharmacy initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance

Clinical Guidance

Collaboration

Job description

Interior Health is seeking a Professional Practice Leader | Pharmacy to join our Shuswap Lake General Hospital Pharmacy Team in Salmon Arm, BC. If pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everyone in the Interior Health region, from our employees to the populations we serve.

What We Offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer-paid training and education opportunities
• Generous vacation entitlement
• Employer-paid health benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

The Professional Practice Leader | Pharmacy is responsible for both administrative and professional leadership within the Pharmacy department. Administratively, this position oversees the department's administration, supervision, planning, and budgeting, reporting directly to the Manager (or designate) and advising on budgets, workload, labour relations, and personnel matters. The Professional Practice Leader ensures compliance with all institutional and College of Pharmacists of BC regulations, policies, and procedures.

Professionally, this position ensures that Pharmacy standards align with regulatory and accrediting body standards and relevant legislation. Provides clinical guidance to Pharmacy staff, advancing pharmaceutical care within the hospital. This role is pivotal in supporting departmental and regional pharmacy initiatives through collaboration with local and regional pharmacy leaders, physicians, and nursing leaders to achieve overall goals and objectives.

Position Details

This is a Permanent Full-Time (1.00) opportunity, working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.

About This Location

Situated along the shores of Shuswap Lake, Salmon Arm offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty. The town features a lively downtown with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, and hosts events like the Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival. It’s ideal for families, with excellent schools, parks, and outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and winter sports. Salmon Arm provides a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of recreational opportunities, making it a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Join our team and discover why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and B.C.'s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful regions. Apply Today!