TITLE: Pharmacist (1 Full‑Time Position)
DEPARTMENT: Pharmacy
REFERENCE#: 10-OC-110
HOURS OF WORK: Rotating Shifts (evenings & weekends included)
DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Director, the pharmacist is responsible for the identification, resolution, and prevention of drug-related problems using an interdisciplinary approach. The Pharmacist also ensures that drugs are procured, stored, prepared, prescribed, dispensed and administered in a safe and effective manner.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.Sc. in Pharmacy.
- Residency in Hospital Pharmacy Practice or a minimum of two years experience in hospital pharmacy practice.
- Experience in direct patient care, drug information, pharmacokinetic, investigational drug use, and computerized drug order entry.
- Pharmacists must obtain a license to practice Pharmacy in Ontario 18 months after the start of employment at K.G.H.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously, and tactfully with all types of people.
- Proven ability to attend work regularly.
- Satisfactory Criminal Reference Check required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The incumbent will be required to meet the physical demands as described for the area of work.