Staff Pharmacist

Island Health; Duncan; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Duncan, British Columbia, is seeking a Staff Pharmacist. This role prioritizes patient safety and involves responsibilities such as drug distribution, medication counseling, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be licensed or eligible for licensure in British Columbia, showcasing strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Effective communication skills required for patient interactions.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.

Responsibilities

• Provides drug distribution and basic drug information.
• Conducts medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.
• Implements quality and safety improvements in patient care.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Tact and judgment

Public relations

Physical and emotional endurance

Computer proficiency

Education

Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

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Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Pharmacy Site Coordinator or designate, the Staff Pharmacist provides drug distribution, basic drug information, medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.

QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And Experience

Licensed by, or eligible for Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal and professional working relationships with patients/clients and staff.
• Ability to exercise tact, good judgment.
• Ability to foster and promote good public relations.
• Ability to physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including a computer utilizing a variety of software applications.
  
  

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1618.pdf

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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