Clinical Pharmacist - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre

Clinical Pharmacist - Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre

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Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $51.37 - $64.19 / hour.

Job Summary

Are you looking for a place to showcase your clinical hospital pharmaceutical skills? We have a Relief Part Time opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre located in Surrey, BC. This position is available until approximately March 31, 2026 or until the return of the incumbent.

Who are we?

We are a collaboration of Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence and Vancouver Coastal Health. We provide an integrated approach to pharmaceutical care and service excellence for our clients. We are committed to investing in your professional development and creating an environment where you can advance your career.

As a Clinical Pharmacist you will work to provide the following services to our patients:

• Individualized pharmacotherapy
• Counselling patients about their medication therapy
• Collaborate with physicians and other health care providers to develop, implement and monitor therapeutic plans
• Assist in the development of drug therapy guidelines for individual disease conditions
• Prepare and submit for publication in professional journals and case studies
• Act as department resource person within your assigned area
• Participate in medication use evaluations, quality improvement initiatives and clinical drug trials
• Provide mentorship and supervision to pharmacy students, residents and new staff
• Ensure prescriptions are validated and dispensed accurately; address medication safety concerns with the health care team; document professional practice activities

Sound like this is for you?

To join us you will need:

• Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Our pharmacy team aspires to improve and achieve the best possible care for our patients and improve their quality of life.

Here’s what we have for you:

• A career in a fast-growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their fields.
• Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service. We aim to build an environment where you love the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health as an exceptional place to work.

Apply now to join our diverse team
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One team, best pharmacy care, better lives.

Detailed Overview

The Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services including individualization of patient medication therapy, patient medication counselling, and consultation with physicians, nurses and other health care providers to discuss therapeutic plans. Assists in the development of drug therapy guidelines for individual disease conditions and supports the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee by preparing summaries and recommendations on drug usage. Participates in medication use evaluations and clinical drug trials.

Provides instruction and supervision to pharmacy students and residents. Also performs drug distribution duties including processing prescriptions, validating prescriptions, and ensuring safe and accurate dispensing.

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians, nurses and other health care providers to develop therapeutic plans and ensure documentation in the patient health record.
• Individualize patient medication therapy based on chart reviews, lab results, and clinical assessment; modify plans as needed.
• Provide patient medication counselling and education to patients and families.
• Assist in developing drug therapy guidelines and monitor effectiveness of guidelines on patient outcomes.
• Participate in ward rounds, team meetings, and unit-level pharmacy services.
• Act as department resource…