Geriatric Pharmacy Specialist
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CareRx is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Consultant Pharmacist to join our team in Victoria. As a key member of our pharmacy services team, you will be responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services to patients in alignment with our Residential Care Regulations, Community Care & Assisted Living Act, site policies, and internal CareRx policies.
Key Responsibilities- Provide clinical pharmacy services to patients in alignment with our Residential Care Regulations, Community Care & Assisted Living Act, site policies, and internal CareRx policies.
- Carry out medication reviews every six months, complete med cart and med room audits quarterly, lead and participate in Medication Safety and Advisory Committee (MSAC) meetings twice yearly.
- Offer and provide education and delivery education for nurses and the elderly when required.
- Participate in influenza and COVID preparedness activities -- obtaining dose-appropriate Tamiflu orders and coordinating and carrying out on-site clinics in partnership with nurses at residential care and retirement homes.
- Develop collaborative practice networks with physicians, nursing staff, health care aides, case managers, and other healthcare providers.
- Follow and adhere to internal policy and processes established by the Clinical Department and the broader organization.
- Maintain resident and employee confidentiality in accordance to organizational policy and professional / legal obligations.
- Support best practice medication management processes.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nurses, and other care practitioners such as dieticians, social workers with a focus on optimizing medication therapy and wellness.
- Serve as a representative and leader of the medication management aspect of CareRx services at the homes.
- Occasional support to the pharmacy operations (including but not limited to on-call support).
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of BC.
- Residential Care/Assisted Living Pharmacy experience an asset.
- Authorization to Administer Drugs by Injection.
- Competency with computers IE: excel, Kroll.
- Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
- Self-driven and self-managed.
- Accurate, precise, dependable.
- Ability to drive within Victoria.
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