Retail Pharmacy Technician, Kidcare - Permanent Casual

CHEO; Ottawa; Vor Ort; CAD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The KidCare Pharmacy at CHEO in Ottawa is seeking a pharmacist to ensure safe, accurate and efficient dispensing of medications within a pediatric hospital setting.

The role includes supervising pharmacy assistants and technicians, maintaining clinical expertise, providing drug information to physicians and staff, and participating in quality assurance and program development.

Aufgaben

• Responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient dispensing of medications
• Supervises all work performed by the pharmacy assistants and technicians which includes dispensing of medications, sterile and bulk manufacturing, calculations, etc.
• Maintains clinical expertise in at least one area of clinical pharmacy practice.
• Provides drug information to physicians, nurses and other members of the health care team, as well as to patients
• Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly fashion
• Shares evening and week-end coverage
• Shares the responsibility of training and/or orienting of new personnel with respect to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Performs the duties of a preceptor for pharmacy students and interns
• Contributes and/or assists in the organization of departmental publications and presentations
• Maintains knowledge of current hospital and pharmacy policies and ensures compliance
• Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of pharmacy programs and services
• Participates in departmental Quality Assurance programs, drug utilization reviews, workload measurements
• Undertakes special projects as assigned
• Completes professional activities on a daily basis
• Initiates and/or completes medication incident reports as required

Jobbeschreibung

The KidCare Pharmacy at CHEO is open from 08:00-20:00 Monday to Friday and Weekends, 10:00-16:00. Pharmacists need to be available to share evening and weekend shifts.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient dispensing of medications
• Supervises all work performed by the pharmacy assistants and technicians which includes dispensing of medications, sterile and bulk manufacturing, calculations, etc.
• Maintains clinical expertise in at least one area of clinical pharmacy practice.
• Provides drug information to physicians, nurses and other members of the health care team, as well as to patients
• Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly fashion
• Shares evening and week-end coverage
• Shares the responsibility of training and/or orienting of new personnel with respect to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Performs the duties of a preceptor for pharmacy students and interns
• Contributes and/or assists in the organization of departmental publications and presentations
• Maintains knowledge of current hospital and pharmacy policies and ensures compliance
• Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of pharmacy programs and services
• Participates in departmental Quality Assurance programs, drug utilization reviews, workload measurements
• Undertakes special projects as assigned
• Completes professional activities on a daily basis
• Initiates and/or completes medication incident reports as required