Staff Pharmacist

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health authority in Canada is offering a full-time role as a Staff Pharmacist in Victoria. The position emphasizes patient safety and requires a licensed pharmacist to manage drug distribution and provide essential patient counseling. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed or eligible for licensing in BC.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Must possess independent work skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provides drug distribution and basic drug information.
• Offers medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Good judgment

Public relations

Ability to carry out duties

Computer skills

Education

Licensed by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

Job description

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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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