Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist

4 weeks ago


Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full time

Join to apply for the Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist role at Island Health. In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Situated within identified primary care network locales, this position 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 to identify and resolve actual and potential drug therapy problems through provision of comprehensive medication management. Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle. Qualifications Current registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and a minimum of 2 years’ recent, related patient‑care experience, ideally in a team‑based primary care setting or equivalent. A valid Class 5 driver’s licence. Skills and Abilities Assessment and Treatment: Demonstrated ability to complete initial and ongoing patient assessments (clinical and diagnostic reasoning) through appropriate/prescribed technical, therapeutic, safety‑type interventions. Teaching: Ability to teach patients and others both one‑on‑one and in groups. Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions. Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, the public, medical staff and members of the interdisciplinary team using verbal, written, computer communication means. Ability to effectively apply conflict resolution skills. Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem‑solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem‑solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision making skills using a systems approach. Human Caring and Relationship‑Centered Practice: Ability to promote patient‑centred care that demonstrates care for and with patients and families, sensitivity to diverse cultures and preferences, patient advocacy and social justice concerns. Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the inter‑professional team and collaborates across disciplines. Leadership: Promotes staff morale, engagement and empowerment. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovation, implementation of policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self and others. Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of patient care. Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Electronic Health/Medical Records and Windows‑based programs. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate data analysis and reporting tools. Demonstrated ability in the use of e‑mail and word processing. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Linked Full Job Description: https://jd.viha.ca/JD4602.pdf #J-18808-Ljbffr



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