At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide clinical pharmacy services and ensure patient safety at Royal Jubilee Hospital.
- Company: Join the Vancouver Island Health Authority, committed to quality healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, rotating shifts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while working with a dedicated healthcare team.
- Qualifications: Licensed pharmacist or eligible, with residency training preferred.
The predicted salary is between 56 - 68 $ per hour.
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.
Reporting to the Pharmacy Site Coordinator or designate and under the supervision of the Site and/or Clinical Coordinator, the Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing clinical pharmacy services and pharmaceutical care for the majority of the time.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
- Licensed by, or eligible for licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
- Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Residency or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to identify and resolve drug therapy problems.
- Ability to apply clinical knowledge and make sound decisions with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to work independently, and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, other health practitioners, as well as patients and family members.
- Ability to communicate effectively in the Employer's primary language of business both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to be self-directed, to organize and prioritize workload and to complete tasks with accuracy, precision and dependability.
- Ability to teach.
- Ability to operate related equipment, including utilizing a variety of standard computerized office software applications.
- Ability to physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position.
Clinical Pharmacist in Victoria employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team