Job Description

TORONTO GRACE HEALTH CENTRE: Join our Team!

Clinical Pharmacist

Temporary Full Time - 18 Month Contract

(Days)

The Toronto Grace Health Centre (TGHC) provides specialized care to those individuals who require Complex Continuing Care, Post-Acute Care Rehabilitation, Transitional Care, and Palliative Care services. The care and services provided at TGHC help facilitate the flow of patients through the health care system and ensures recovery for those individuals who may return to their homes or to Long Term Care (LTC) facilities in their communities. TGHC operates at 2 sites - the Main site (Church& Bloor St) and our Harbour Light site and Specialized Care Centre (Victoria Park & Mc Nicoll). Our organization is committed to collaborating with patients and families in their journey through the health care system, effectively supporting their integration back into the community.


As a compassionate, caring, and influential member of the interprofessional team, you will make a personal difference in the quality of life of our patients, residents, and families. If you want to work in an environment where every face is familiar and where care, compassion, and commitment flow to the persons that we serve as well as the staff, join us and become part of an amazing team with the Toronto Grace family. As a compassionate, caring, and influential member of the interprofessional team, you will make a personal difference in the quality of life of our patients, residents, and families. If you want to work in an environment where every face is familiar and where care, compassion, and commitment flow to the persons that we serve as well as the staff, join us and become part of an amazing team with the Toronto Grace family.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Pharmacy, the Clinical Pharmacist works according to current Ontario College of Pharmacists' Standards and all relevant legislation, to promote the safe and appropriate usage of medications for inpatients at our main site. As part of an interprofessional team, the successful candidate will provide direct patient care in the management of drug therapy to achieve positive patient health outcomes.


The pharmacist will keep abreast of current information and changes in official regulations (including changes to scope of practice) through continuing education and official publications.

Responsibilities:

Facilitate and promote accurate, safe, appropriate and cost-effective use and distribution of medications throughout the hospital Review medication orders including conducting Medication Reconciliation on admission and discharge Provide pharmaceutical care, therapeutic drug monitoring, drug information, patient education and participate in family meetings as required Participate in quality assurance initiatives Support Registered Pharmacy Technicians in procurement, dispensing and non-sterile compounding Demonstrate patient-centered focus and commitment to the Mission, Vision, Values and goals of the department and the Toronto Grace Health Centre.

Qualifications and Education:

Licensed to practice pharmacy in Ontario as Part A Registered Pharmacist (RPh) Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BScPhm) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Knowledge of Provincial and Federal legislation governing all aspects of drug use. Minimum two years relevant experience in hospital pharmacy practice preferred. Commitment to continuous improvement and learning. Possess resilience, adaptability, initiative and strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively facilitate the delivery of pharmacy services Highly motivated, compassionate individual able to work closely with patients and their family members, physicians, nurses, and other Allied Health professionals using an interprofessional approach to providing patient care Knowledge of drug distribution systems, including unit dose and automated dispensing cabinets. Excellent attendance record. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to meet bona fide occupational requirements as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis.

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