Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist
Interior Health Authority
Cranbrook, BC-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on February 15th, 2025
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist to join our East Kootenay Regional Hospital Pharmacy Team in Cranbrook, BC. If Pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages
About the Job
The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services to patients of the primary care network. As a member of an inter-professional team this position works directly with patients and members of the primary care health team to develop patient-specific therapeutic plans based on chart review, patient information and assessment of clinical responses.
Embracing a patient-centered approach, this position provides comprehensive medication management and pharmaceutical care by monitoring the medical condition(s) and ongoing drug therapy for effectiveness, adherence, adverse reactions, drug interactions and therapeutic, chemical and laboratory incompatibilities. The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist identifies and resolves actual and potential drug therapy problems in collaboration with the patient and other members of the primary health care team and communicates pertinent findings, recommendations and plans to the patient and appropriate healthcare practitioners.
This is a Relief Full Time (1.00) opportunity, working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 and will provide coverage until the return of the incumbent.
About this Location
Cranbrook, BC, is a vibrant city in the East Kootenay region, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and the Kootenay River Valley. Known for its rich history and outdoor recreation, Cranbrook offers a range of activities from skiing and hiking to exploring local museums. The city has a lively community spirit, with events, cultural attractions, and a diverse economy that includes tourism, retail, and services. With its stunning natural backdrop and active lifestyle, Cranbrook is a great place to live and visit.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
Qualfications
• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia;
• A minimum 2 years recent, related patient care experience, ideally in a team based primary care setting or equivalent; and
• A valid Class 5 drivers license and access to a personal vehicle for business related purposes.
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Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist to join our East Kootenay Regional Hospital Pharmacy Team in Cranbrook, BC. If Pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.
What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages
About the Job
The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services to patients of the primary care network. As a member of an inter-professional team this position works directly with patients and members of the primary care health team to develop patient-specific therapeutic plans based on chart review, patient information and assessment of clinical responses.
Embracing a patient-centered approach, this position provides comprehensive medication management and pharmaceutical care by monitoring the medical condition(s) and ongoing drug therapy for effectiveness, adherence, adverse reactions, drug interactions and therapeutic, chemical and laboratory incompatibilities. The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist identifies and resolves actual and potential drug therapy problems in collaboration with the patient and other members of the primary health care team and communicates pertinent findings, recommendations and plans to the patient and appropriate healthcare practitioners.
This is a Relief Full Time (1.00) opportunity, working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 and will provide coverage until the return of the incumbent.
About this Location
Cranbrook, BC, is a vibrant city in the East Kootenay region, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains and the Kootenay River Valley. Known for its rich history and outdoor recreation, Cranbrook offers a range of activities from skiing and hiking to exploring local museums. The city has a lively community spirit, with events, cultural attractions, and a diverse economy that includes tourism, retail, and services. With its stunning natural backdrop and active lifestyle, Cranbrook is a great place to live and visit.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!
Qualfications
• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia;
• A minimum 2 years recent, related patient care experience, ideally in a team based primary care setting or equivalent; and
• A valid Class 5 drivers license and access to a personal vehicle for business related purposes.
Requirements
Level of education
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Work experience (years)
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Written languages
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Spoken languages
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