Role and Facility Information
Island Health is hiring a Clinical Pharmacist, Community Health Services at Nanaimo Health Centre on Vancouver Island. This position will be supporting various Community Health Services programs such as Home Care, Seniors Outpatient Clinic and Geriatric Specialty Services. This Clinic Pharmacist will optimize medications and provide integrated care for clients in their home.
As the Clinical Pharmacist, Community Health Services, you will work collaboratively with the Seniors, End of Life and Home & Community Care teams, and are responsible for practicing client centered care by identifying and resolving potential drug therapy problems in the community setting. You will provide medication counseling and drug information to clients and health care providers, as well as conduct clinic sessions and/or home visits as required. You will provide academic detailing to optimize prescribing practices.
WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive Wages: $51.37 - $64.19 hourly salary to start
• Employer-paid extended health benefits (including dental and disability coverage)
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Relocation assistance up to $5,000 may be available
• Access to our Family Assistance Program and Perks Program
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
Licensed (or eligible) by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Residency and three years of recent pharmacy practice experience, including community based practice (or equivalent).
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