Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide expert medication management and patient care within a hospital setting, ensuring safe and effective use of pharmaceuticals. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. The Clinical Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing prescriptions, counseling patients, and supporting clinical decision-making processes. Candidates with hospital experience, especially in acute care or pediatrics, are highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret physician prescriptions to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of medication therapy
- Provide expert consultation on medication selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects
- Counsel patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, and safety precautions
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications as prescribed in accordance with hospital policies and medical terminology standards
- Monitor patient responses to medications and adjust therapy as needed for optimal outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration and patient interactions
- Stay current with new pharmaceutical developments, guidelines, and best practices in patient care
- Experience in sterile and non-sterile compounding is preferred
- Experience in homecare/home infusion processes is preferred
Requirements
- Valid license as a licensed Pharmacist with relevant state certification
- Hospital experience is preferred; acute care experience is highly desirable
- Knowledge of pediatrics and specialized medication protocols for children is a plus
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration procedures
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient counseling and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care with a focus on safety and efficacy
Pay: $43.33-$64.91 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Pharmacy practise: 5 years (required)
Language:
- English a must and French is an asset. (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Ontario Pharmacy licensure (required)
Work Location: In person
