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Job Overview:

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care to all patients within the designated unit.

Accountabilities:  

• Active participation in patient care rounds, offering pharmaceutical care services such as medication reconciliation upon admission and discharge, therapeutic drug monitoring and more.
• Cultivating and demonstrating clinical expertise tailored to specific patient populations.
• Providing valuable drug information and insights to physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Meticulous verification of all medication orders, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students, nurturing their growth and development.
• Delivering patient education to promote optimal drug utilization and health outcomes.
• Coordination and involvement in quarterly medication reviews on designated units to enhance medication management.
• Initiating, instructing and monitoring patients in self – medication programs to foster self- care.
• Actively participating in hospital committees as necessary, contributing to the institutions initiatives and policies.
• Offering Saturday coverage and sharing on-call responsibilities in rotation with other West Park pharmacists, ensuring pharmacy services are available when needed.
• Maintaining a vigilant awareness of conditions and measures that impact the safety of patients, residents, students, employees, volunteers, physicians and visitors including:
  • Compliance with the safety standards of the hospital and applicable legislation
  • Identification and prevention of safety issues and problems
  • Taking corrective action, where possible
• Attendance at safety meetings/training/updates in accordance with the Centre’s standards.
• Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the Centre’s core values and helps patients get their life back.

 Key Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred
• Registered as a Part A Pharmacist with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Designation certification an asset, such as geriatric pharmacist, anticoagulation pharmacist, antibiotic stewardship, diabetic educator, etc. preferred
• 2 years’ work experience in a healthcare setting
• Excellent computer skills
• Hospital pharmacy residency certificate preferred

At West Park Healthcare Centre, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment, an important part of living our brand. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community. 

Our accessible employment practices are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter. For further assistance please contact the Human Resources Department at recruitment@westpark.org or call (416) 243-3600 extension 30620.

Join our team and help patients reclaim their lives at West Park Healthcare Centre!