PHARMACIST at CBHSSJB

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION

Reporting to the head pharmacist, the pharmacist will primarily be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to patients in Cree communities.

SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS

• Proceed with order entry and pharmacological analysis of each file;

• Produce pharmacological profiles, Medication Administration Records (MARs) and Dispills Profiles when required;

• Actively participate in the morning meetings

• Represent the pharmacy department as part of the CMC's daily activities to physicians, professionals and managers;

• Monitor medication dosage and follow up with laboratory tests relevant to his or her duties;

• Compile data on patients in chronic care and provide support for monitoring their drug therapy;

• The technical tasks involved in preparing medications must be carried out by the clinical pharmacist in the absence of a trained pharmacy technician;

• Assist the pharmacy technician with orders, particularly when there are shortages, and with the control of narcotics, controlled drugs and targeted substances by verifying/completing the necessary forms;

• Transmit any administrative question, beyond his responsibility, to the head of the pharmacy department;

• Collaborate to achieve the objectives of the department;

• All other related tasks.

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• University Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Pharm. D degree;

• Graduate degree, Master's in hospital pharmacy is a major asset;

• Member in good standing of the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec;

Experience:

• At least two years of experience in clinical pharmacy in the last 5 years;

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Ability to adapt and work in a multidisciplinary team;

• Ability to meet the required deadlines;

• Ability of leadership, know-how and excellent interpersonal skills within his work team;

• Ability to multitasking;

• Ability of the organization and a great autonomy in the pharmaceutical field;

• Having interpersonal and interprofessional communication skills;

Language:

• Fluent in English

• Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.

Other:

• Includes on-call periods.

Full Time