Clinical Pharmacist

Job description

Part of Medigroup Health Services, Nolan Drugs is a well-established and progressive pharmacy located in Edmonton, Alberta.

· We have a large team of healthcare professionals that hold patient care as their top priority

· We offer flexible hours, a minimal Saturday rotation, excellent work-life balance, and competitive wages

· We foster a culture of empowerment and growth

Role Description

As a clinical pharmacist on our team, you will work closely with a large multidisciplinary team of health care providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. This role requires some travel within Edmonton to the facilities being supported by this role.

Key Responsibilities

· Participate in regular scheduled visits to any assigned facilities including participation in multidisciplinary rounds and/or committee participation as required

· Maintain ongoing collaboration and communication within the multidisciplinary healthcare team (including but not limited to: nurses, health care aids, GPs, psychiatrists, mental health therapists, case managers) to develop and maintain strong partnerships

· Actively educate and support clients and continuing care staff while providing evidence-based direction to medication and health related needs and inquiries

· Utilize technology including electronic medication administration record systems to provide ongoing clinical care to clients and support to their multidisciplinary care team as required

· Conduct client medication reviews on an annual and quarterly basis

· Ensure appropriate and complete documentation of all assessments, interventions, and clinical work

· Ensure continuing care site processes and documentation meet regulatory compliance

· Participate in the planning and provision of off-site clinics (ie Influenza, educational programs)

· Complete medication reconciliation upon client admission and re-admission as required

· Support general pharmacy operations as required

Requirements

· Registered as a Pharmacist with the Alberta College of Pharmacists and proficient in the scope of practice of Pharmacists in Alberta (required)

· Authorization to Administer Injections (required)

· Additional Prescribing Authorization (preferred)

· Retail/Continuing Care/Long Term Care experience (preferred)

· Kroll experience (preferred)

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· A respectful attitude and compassion toward others

· Good manual dexterity

· The ability to remain calm and handle emergencies

· The ability to pay close attention to detail

· Excellent organization skills

· Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team

· Participation in a schedule rotation that includes occasional Saturday’s & holidays, as well as a rotating on-call support schedule.

How to Apply

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