Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications for our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of medication administration, acute care, and pediatrics, as well as a commitment to providing exceptional patient care in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Review and interpret physician orders to ensure appropriate medication therapy. Prepare and dispense medications accurately, including compounding when necessary. Provide medication counseling to patients and their families regarding proper usage and potential side effects. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care plans. Monitor patient outcomes and adjust medication regimens as needed. Maintain accurate records of all medications dispensed and administered. Educate healthcare staff on medical terminology and medication-related issues. Participate in quality assurance initiatives to enhance pharmacy services.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BSc. Pharm.) degree from an accredited institution. Active pharmacist license in the province of Alberta. Experience in acute care settings preferred; pediatric experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team as a Staff Pharmacist, where your expertise will directly impact patient health and well-being. We look forward to welcoming you into our dedicated healthcare family.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60.00-$65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Store discount
Licence/Certification:

Pharmacist License (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-01