Pharmacist

Overview
We are a modern boutique pharmacy delivering personalized care to our local community and partner long-term care homes. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for patients. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals in various settings, including hospitals and acute care environments.

Duties

• Review and interpret medication orders to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of therapy.
• Provide clinical consultation to physicians, nurses, and other health professionals regarding medication selection, dosing, interactions, and side effects.
• Prepare and dispense medications, including compounding when necessary.
• Counsel patients/residents and caregivers on proper use of medications, storage, potential side effects, and interactions..
• Monitor patient outcomes and adjust medication therapy as needed.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, expiry dates, and narcotic documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.

Skills

• Current licensure in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia .
• Authorization to administer injections.
• Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with pharmacy software (e.g., Kroll, PointClickCare) is an asset.
• Experience with prescription checking for long-term care homes and knowledge of eMAR systems will be considered a strong asset.

This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health outcomes while working in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about providing high-quality pharmaceutical care, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50.00-$55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Application question(s):

• Experience working with eMAR such as Medecare, Point Click Care etc..

Licence/Certification:

• License in good standing with the College of Pharmacists BC (required)
• Authorization to administer injections (required)

Work Location: In person