Staff Pharmacist (228150)
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Pharmacy Site Coordinator or designate the Staff Pharmacist provides drug distribution basic drug information medication dosage adjustments and patient counseling.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Licensed by or eligible for Licensing by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to organize and prioritize work.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the multidisciplinary health care team.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal and professional working relationships with patients/clients and staff.
- Ability to exercise tact good judgment.
- Ability to foster and promote good public relations.
- Ability to physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment including a computer utilizing a variety of software applications.
Requirements
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more