Staff Pharmacist – Island Health

Job Title: Staff Pharmacist

Location: Cumberland, BC

Job Description: Close DateLocationCumberland Lodge – Cumberland, BC V0R 1S0 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementTravel between multiple sites may be requiredShift Start Time/End Time700 – 1500, 800 – 1600, 900 – 1700Days OffWeekend/StatsVacancy TypeCasualSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$51.37 – $64.19Paid FTEN/AWorked BI-WEEKLY HOURSN/APlanned Start DateJan. 15 2025Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentNoCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)Required for Professional RegistrationJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Reporting to the Pharmacy Site Coordinator or designate, the Staff Pharmacist provides drug distribution, basic drug information, medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceLicensed by, or eligible for Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.Skills And Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal and professional working relationships with patients/clients and staff.
• Ability to exercise tact, good judgment.
• Ability to foster and promote good public relations.
• Ability to physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including a computer utilizing a variety of software applications.

Company Name: Island Health

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