Pharmacist 1 - Neurosurgery/Orthopaedics - Temporary Full-Time - 2025-12131

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, ON

Number of positions available : 1
Salary To be discussed
Contract job
Published on February 13th, 2025
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

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Description

Summary of Duties

We have a temporary (18 months) full-time vacancy for a Pharmacist in the Acute Care Pharmacy with patient care responsibilities to the D5 Neurosurgery/Orthopaedics service. Start Date: as soon as possible

The pharmacy duties can be broadly divided into three areas:

Drug distribution
Direct patient care.
Educational responsibilities

Responsibilities include physician order review; clarification and entry; drug dispensing and or supervision of such tasks by pharmacy technicians; answering of drug-related questions; provision of pharmaceutical care; medication reconciliation; participation in multidisciplinary rounds; patient counselling; participation in the education of students and multidisciplinary staff; oversight of automated dispensing unit cabinet; safety report initiation and follow-up; participation in protocol review and development; other pharmacy duties as assigned including participation in on-call activities and hospital and departmental committees.

Qualifications/Skills

Recent prior work experience in the Acute Care pharmacy, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre or Acute Care hospital pharmacy environment preferred
Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
Previous hospital pharmacy experience and/or hospital pharmacy residency preferred
Able to work well in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
Self-motivated and able to take initiative
Must work effectively with minimal direction or within a team setting
Demonstrated ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team environment
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent attention to details
Strong planning and organizational ability; strong time management skills
Strong customer service skills