Pharmacist

Required

Duties

• Patient Care • Function as a clinical pharmacist using an expanded scope of practice on assigned patient care floor(s). This may include the Oncology and Antimicrobial Stewardship programs as assigned after additional training. • Identify, resolve and prevent drug-related problems using a patient-centered, collaborative approach. • Provide drug information and therapeutic recommendations to health care professionals and intervene on the patient’s behalf, as necessary. • Participate in interprofessional activities including formal/informal teaching rounds and discharge planning rounds as needed, and discharge management. • Report adverse drug reactions according to hospital policy. • Perform patient medication histories, review medication reconciliation as completed by pharmacy technicians, and perform discharge medication counselling as needed and appropriate. • Interpret serum drug levels and make recommendations. • Electronic documentation of care provided in the patient’s chart. • Participate in assigned departmental, program, and hospital committees. • Other duties as assigned. Drug Order Entry and Dispensing • Enter or verify drug orders with/for completeness, accuracy and clinical appropriateness. • Identify and communicate actual and potential drug-related problems identified on order entry to the floor pharmacist or physician as appropriate. • Enter parenteral nutrition, CADD, methadone, and extemporaneous compounding orders in the Pharmacy information system and prepare worksheets as required.
• At Quinte Health, guided by our core values of Imagine It's You, Value Everyone, We All Make a Difference, and Stronger Together, our family of four hospitals holds a central role in the mission to enhance lives and foster healthier communities. We operate as a cohesive team, uniting all our hospitals, to deliver local and regional healthcare services. In partnership with our communities, we strive to improve access to high-quality care, right in their own neighborhoods. We don't just serve our communities, we actively contribute to them. Quinte Health is woven into the fabric of our local landscape, with our team members residing, raising their families, and often retiring right here in the communities they cherish. Join us as we live out our values in providing exceptional healthcare close to home.

Physical Demands Analysis

Equal Opportunity