Community Clinical Pharmacist

Position Summary
We are seeking a Community Clinical Pharmacist to join our amazing Pharmacy Team at the Seniors Health and Wellness Centre located in the Kelowna Community Health Services Centre. This position is a permanent part time (0.50FTE) position working rotating day shifts.

Applicable positions may qualify for up to $15,000 as a recruitment incentive.

Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone who wants to work at the leading edge of healthcare and advance their career.

What will you work on?
As the Community Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide clinical pharmacy services to clients in a community care setting. As a member of a multidisciplinary team, this position will assess and recommend individualized treatments. The responsibilities including acting as the primary resource for drug information, education and providing expert advice to health care professionals. The duties include monitoring drug prescribing, drug distribution and drug therapy to ensure safe, effective, rational, legal and economic use of drugs. This role maintains workload records and statistics.

How will you create an impact?
Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community.

How will we help you grow?
We provide you with an orientation customized to meet your needs, and immediate support and access from excellent colleagues. You will have access to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are at the centre of care. We also offer continuous education opportunities.

We Offer:
• A work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical pharmacy skills
• Access to many clinical resources, including clinical pharmacy specialist support for all pharmacists
• Continuous educational opportunities
• Interdisciplinary environments where patients are at the centre of care
• Employer paid comprehensive benefits’ package and pension plan
• Relocation support for new employees relocating over 40km for this position
• A balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire

Join our team as we build clinical pharmacy practice across Interior Health through innovation, progression, and dedication! At Interior Health we provide room-to-grow and the opportunity to make a significant, personal contribution to the lives of other. Apply today!

Qualfications
• Current registration as a pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Certification of completion of an Accredited Canadian Pharmacy Residency program (ACPR1); OR
A combination of at least one year of full time equivalent (FTE) recent relevant clinical pharmacy experience and recognized advanced education courses;
OR
A combination of at least 3 years of full time equivalent (FTE) recent relevant clinical pharmacy experience and an equivalent combination of training, knowledge and experience.
• Active membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists is encouraged.