Clinical Pharmacist - Toronto, Canada - William Osler Health System

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    Company description

    One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

    A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.

    At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today

    Job description

    Accountabilities:

  • Work collaboratively with the Pharmacy Team to provide patient-centred care
  • Provide Pharmaceutical care and be part of a multi -disciplinary team, including medication reconciliation upon admission and discharge, therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Provide drug information to physicians, nurses, and other clinicians to enhance patient care
  • Verification of all medication orders for inpatients
  • Provide education to patients to promote optimal drug use
  • Mentor Pharmacy residents, students and interns
  • Participate on hospital committees as required
  • Dispensary duties including medication order entry and medication profile review
  • Perform and/or supervise in patient dispensing (which includes computerized order entry, unit dose, centralized IV admixture services, TPN, Chemotherapy and an understanding of automated systems) drug information and administrative activities as assigned
  • Resolve day-to-day clinical issues
  • Assist with the implementation of pharmacy initiatives, which improve patient care and other initiatives which improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Pharmacy operations
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Job qualifications

  • Currently licensed (or eligible) by the Ontario College of Pharmacists, Part A of the registry
  • Relevant clinical experience preferable
  • Completion of hospital pharmacy residency or equivalent experience an asset
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
  • Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Motivated, self-directed learner
  • Strong clinical assessment skills in identifying and resolving drug-related problems
  • Demonstrated ability to apply clinical judgment in analyzing and solving clinical problems
  • May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites
  • Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
  • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
  • Additional information

    Hours: Days/Evenings, including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

    Internal application deadline: May 10, 2024

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