Job Description

We have a casual vacancy for a Pharmacist in the Acute Care Pharmacy who would help provide float coverage to clinical units in programs such as General Internal Medicine/Trauma or other. The individual must be available to work full-time weekdays initially during orientation (approximately 3 months in duration) before being available as needed for casual shifts. Start Date: November 2023

The pharmacy duties can be broadly divided into three areas: * Drug distribution

• Direct patient care.
• Educational responsibilities

Responsibilities include physician order review; clarification and entry; drug dispensing and or supervision of such tasks by pharmacy technicians; answering of drug-related questions; provision of pharmaceutical care; medication reconciliation; participation in multidisciplinary rounds; patient counselling; participation in the education of students and multidisciplinary staff; oversight of automated dispensing unit cabinet; safety report initiation and follow-up; other pharmacy duties including participation in on-call activities and hospital and departmental committees.

Qualifications/Skills

• Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Previous Acute Care hospital pharmacy experience and hospital pharmacy residency preferred
• Able to work well in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
• Self-motivated and able to take initiative
• Must work effective with minimum of direction or within a team setting
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong planning and organizational ability; strong time management skills
• Strong customer service skills

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); AND have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital\'s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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