Company Description Job Description
Duties
- Review, verify, check and dispense all prescribed medication orders for appropriateness
- Identify, resolve and prevent drug related problems
- Monitor drug therapy for effectiveness, toxicity and adherence to evidence based medicine/guidelines
- Conduct medication reconciliation
- Follow up on medication incidents and promote safe medication practices on the unit
- Respond to drug information questions
- Providing direct and/or functional supervision of technician staff
- Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required
Qualifications
- Completion of university degree (Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree), or equivalent required
- Certificate of competency from the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada required
- Active registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) required
- Certificate of competency from an accredited smoking cessation program and flu vaccination injection program required
- Familiarity with common drug regimens and dispensing process for specialty medications, as well as familiarity with dispensing processes for out of province patients
- Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
- Working knowledge of adherence programs including but not limited to compliance packaging, refill synchronization, and refill management
- Manual billings, out of province billings and specialty meds related billings
- Experience/working knowledge of HealthWatch Delta paperless workflow module and Points of Sales System
- Experience handling pharmacy inventory
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service \& interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy practice experience preferred
- Hospital pharmacy residency an asset
- Experiences in handling blister pack an asset
Additional Information
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Competitive offer packages
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Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP
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A flexible work environment
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Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
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Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
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