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CASUAL PHARMACIST

PHARMACY SERVICES

(Please quote competition number 10.0045 and 10.0046)

HOURS OF WORK (subject to change)

· Mainly day shifts.

· Some shift work, weekends and statutory holidays.

· These positions are currently at the Church and Finch site(subject to change).

DUTIES INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO):

· Responsible for the provision of clinical pharmacy services for the purpose of achieving definite outcomes to improve the patients’ quality of life.

· Other “drug use control” responsibilities, including review of physician’s orders, creation and maintenance of computerized patient medication profiles, IV admixture, TPN, chemotherapy preparation, drug information and adverse drug reaction reporting.

· Order entry of prescriptions in the MEDITECH system, clinical pharmacotherapy monitoring, checking of chemotherapy, and selective medications dispensing.

PRE REQUISITES INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO):

· B.Sc. in Pharmacy required.

· Current registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists required.

· Previous hospital experience in unit dose and/or IV additive preferred.

· Hospital residency program or equivalent an asset.

· Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

· Demonstrated ability to prioritize a consistent and varied workload.

· Ability to direct and teach staff.

· Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills required, in order to facilitate effective commnication with patients, peers, other health care providers, and volunteers.

· Demonstrated ability to identify, prevent and resolve drug related problems.

· Good understanding of change management; must be able to identify change needs and proactively act on those needs.

· Effective negotiation and conflict management/ resolution skills required.

· A positive attendance record required.

Qualified applicants should submit a resume to:
Human Resources
Humber River Regional Hospital
Finch Avenue Site
2115 Finch Avenue West
Toronto, Ontario M3N 1N1
Fax. No.: (416) 747-3758
Email: careers@hrrh.on.ca

Dates

28 Jan 2010, 10 Mar 2010

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