Pharmacist - Oncology (GEN)

Pharmacist - Oncology (GEN) page is loaded## Pharmacist - Oncology (GEN)locations: General Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: JR104243Job Number: JR104243### ### Job Title: Pharmacist - Oncology (GEN)### ### Job Category: Paramedical### ### Hospital Location: General Site### ### Job Type: Permanent, Full time### ### ### ### Number of Positions: 1### ### Union: OPSEU### ### Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $48.21 - $64.52### ### Hours: All ShiftsAcross our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, **Scarborough Health Network (SHN)** is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our work led by the Organizational Development and Diversity Department on our Leading edge Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar and our innovative Health Equity Certificate programs. We are also proud to be named **Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023** Learn more at**Job Description:**Reporting to the oncology pharmacy manager, this Full time permanent Pharmacist dedicated to the oncology program will be responsible for the clinical care of patients undergoing cancer treatment. This includes meeting the medication related needs of oncology patients including pharmaceutical care monitoring related to injectable anti-cancer and oral take-home cancer drugs, maintaining electronic patient records, new drug and regimen review, and positively contributing to maximize medication safety for cancer patients. Rotations include working in the specialty oncology drug store, providing patient counselling on chemotherapy regimens, reviewing and verifying cancer medication orders, and additional projects as assigned. The main hospital location for this role is the General site, involving responsibilities in both the drug store and outpatient oncology clinic. The successful candidate will provide cross site coverage at the Centenary outpatient oncology clinic pharmacy as needed. Other duties as assigned.**Requirements:*** Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (B.Sc. Phm.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)* Licensed and registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists* Previous experience in hospital pharmacy* Retail pharmacy experience* Oncology pharmacy experience including oral take home cancer drugs, clinical monitoring and Cancer Care Ontario drug programs.* Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively* Individual must be highly motivated, personable, knowledgeable and possess excellent communication skills* Patient oriented and patient focused. Demonstrates ability to handle sensitive issues with tact, diplomacy and confidentiality* Ability to work well within an inter-professional team and to foster effective interpersonal working relationships* Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality* Demonstrated focus on internal/external customer service and partnerships* Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation* Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards* Engage in ethical conduct and strive to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community* Excellent work performance and attendance* Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency of computer software programs - including MS Office**Assets:*** Hospital Residency experience* Experience with IV Admixture sterile compounding including hazardous drugs.* Retail pharmacy experience with Kroll in an oncology setting* Strong understanding of drug coverage in Ontario* Experience using EPIC (Clinical Information System, Beacon and Willow modules)* Ability to speak another language*Accommodation and Diversity Statement: Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.**Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on , , and .*training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands-on experience to fast-track certifications and placements in different care units.We are a culture that empowers and inspires. This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led , and providing growth and career opportunities. We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world-class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment. Experience why we continue to be a Greater Toronto’s Top Employer and an affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto. We are proud to offer our staff comprehensive perks, including:* Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan* Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits* Employee Discount and Incentive Programs* Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding* Recognition events* Leadership Development and Learning Programs* Tuition Assistance Program
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