Oncology Pharmacist

Closure Date: November 15, 2024  11:59 PM CST

Position #: 155456

Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union

Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

City/Town: Regina

Facility: Allan Blair Cancer Centre

Department: Oncology Pharmacy Services

Type: Full-time Temporary

Expected Start Date: December 10, 2024

Expected End Date: March 31, 2025

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: In a 3 week rotation : 14 shift(s) of 7.77 hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 8, $51.369 to $59.751 (5 step range)

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

• Bachelor Degree in Pharmacy.
• Completion of a hospital pharmacy residency program at a recognized Canadian tertiary care hospital OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience is an asset.
• Experience in an oncology setting is an asset.

• Licensed with Saskatchewan College of Pharmacists.

• Demonstrates proficiency in the practice of pharmacy consistent with recognized standards of practice.
• Displays strong knowledge of the principles of pharmaceutical care.
• Demonstrates ability to learn the clinical aspects of cancer disease, treatment modalities and systemic therapy programs.
• Demonstrates knowledge and competency of aseptic techniques and the use of Biological Safety Cabinets, and processes for safe handling of hazardous drugs, including closed system drug transfer devices.
• Human relations skills are required to develop formal relationships of a therapeutic nature to assist others in achieving their short or long term goals.
• Ability and willingness to work cooperatively and effectively with SCA staff members and/or external partners.
• Ability to interpret detailed information and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload.
• Ability to work independently.
• Initiative and independent judgment required to solve complex problems.
• Ability to accept and implement change.
• Proficiency with a variety of computer systems and software applications.
• Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.