Interpret prescriptions and support safe medication therapy as a casual Pharmacist at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply clinical judgment daily.
Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services offers this Pharmacist position through Fraser Health and its partner health employers. You will provide distribution pharmacy services, assess therapeutic suitability, and resolve select patient drug-related problems. The work includes computerized dispensing, medication counselling, and clinical collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret medication orders and dispense medications accurately
- Assess prescriptions, allergies, interactions, and contraindications
- Communicate with physicians and health care teams
- Provide medication instructions, counselling, and discharge support
- Document therapeutic plans and patient interactions
Requirements:
- Current registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia
- Knowledge of hospital drug distribution processes
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Ability to organize and prioritize work
- Physical ability to carry out position duties
Use prescription assessment, medication counselling, and clinical pharmacy expertise to support patients at Lions Gate Hospital.
Hospital Pharmacist Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.