Pharmacist

Position Summary
Are you a passionate pharmacist looking to advance your career while enjoying the beauty and tranquility of rural living? We are seeking a casual Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy Team at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) in beautiful Trail, B.C.

About Us:
Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital is a key medical facility in the Kootenay Boundary health service area, providing core medical and surgical specialty services to patients across the region. Located in Trail, between Grand Forks and Nelson, KBRH offers comprehensive services including core physician specialties, 24-hour emergency and trauma services, a Level 2 laboratory, acute and obstetrical care, psychiatry, and chemotherapy.

Your Role:
In this role, you will be at the forefront of healthcare, providing essential pharmacy services. Duties include interpreting medication orders/prescriptions, assessing therapeutic suitability, and ensuring medications are efficiently and accurately dispensed, compounded, and labeled. You will communicate with healthcare professionals and patients to resolve prescription issues, offer instructions on medication use, and participate in medication use evaluations, safety initiatives, quality control activities, and clinical drug trials. You will also ensure all activities comply with legal, professional, and departmental standards.

Why Join Us?
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 others. If you seek the peace and tranquility of rural living, you’ll find it within the beautiful, natural setting of the Interior of British Columbia!

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
• Educational opportunities
• Interdisciplinary environments where patients are at the centre of care
• A balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire

Casual Employment Opportunities:
Casual positions offer flexible work requirements ranging from 0 to 37.5 hours per week. Upon joining us in a casual role, you'll become eligible to apply for internal postings, including permanent part-time or full-time positions. Interior Health values career growth, and many of our success stories begin with casual on-call positions, evolving into fulfilling, long-term careers.

Why Trail, B.C.?
Trail, B.C. offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay Rockies, Trail boasts stunning natural scenery, an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, fishing, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, Trail has something for everyone. Join us in this picturesque community and experience a quality of life that is second to none.

Apply Today!
Join our team today to be part of a supportive community, contribute to the well-being of our residents, and enjoy the potential for career advancement within Interior Health. Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others!

Qualfications
• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
• Active membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists is encouraged.