Pharmacist - Twh Outpatient

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time
Company Description

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Job Description

Union: Non-Union
Site: Toronto Western Hospital; UHN has multiple locations across Toronto and you may be required to work at other locations periodically as needed.
Department: Outpatient Pharmacy, Shoppers Drug Mart
Reports to: Manager
Work Model: On-Site
Grade: D0:09
Hours: Up to 37.5 per week
Salary: $45.72 to $57.15 per hour (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)
Status: Temporary Part-Time
Closing Date: June 22, 2024

Duties

  • Review, verify, check and dispense all prescribed medication orders for appropriateness
  • Identify, resolve and prevent drug related problems
  • Monitor drug therapy for effectiveness, toxicity and adherence to evidence based medicine/guidelines
  • Conduct medication reconciliation
  • Follow up on medication incidents and promote safe medication practices on the unit
  • Respond to drug information questions
  • Providing direct and/or functional supervision of technician staff
  • Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required
Qualifications
  • Completion of university degree (Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree), or equivalent required
  • Certificate of competency from the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada required
  • Active registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) required
  • Certificate of competency from an accredited smoking cessation program and flu vaccination injection program required
  • Familiarity with common drug regimens and dispensing process for specialty medications, as well as familiarity with dispensing processes for out of province patients
  • Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills
  • Working knowledge of adherence programs including but not limited to compliance packaging, refill synchronization, and refill management
  • Manual billings, out of province billings and specialty meds related billings
  • Experience/working knowledge of HealthWatch Delta paperless workflow module and Points of Sales System
  • Experience handling pharmacy inventory
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent customer service & interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy practice experience preferred
  • Hospital pharmacy residency an asset
  • Experiences in handling blister pack an asset
Additional Information

Why join UHN?
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

  • Competitive offer packages
  • Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP )
  • Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
  • A flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
  • Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

All UHN Employees are required to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine series, approved by Health Canada or the World Health Organization, as a condition of hire. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required. Should you be the successful candidate, you will be required to comply with UHN's mandatory Vaccination Policy that is in effect.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.



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