Pharmacist
Type of Assignment:
Full-time, Contract
Location:
Greenwood, NS
Length of Assignment:
Until March 31st, 2012 with possibility of extension
Description of Project or Company/Organization:
Through our Health Service Support Contract with the Department of National Defense, Calian’s civilian healthcare professionals work in partnership with military healthcare teams providing primary care to today’s Canadian Forces Members.
Job Description:
The Civilian Pharmacist in this role is responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical services and support to Canadian Forces Members. This is a unique opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong focus on teamwork. The individual would participate in medical rounds within the clinic as well as in the management of the onsite Pharmacy:
- Processes new prescriptions and/or refill updates the computerized record system and ensures that accuracy of medications dispensed for distribution to patients.
- Ensures the appropriate drug therapy for patients
- Responds to inquiries from the healthcare staff and patients on medications and/or drug administration and makes recommendations
- Participates in educational research projects/studies
- Maintains count of narcotic and controlled drugs and pertinent records
- Maintains stock medication and pharmacy inventory and ensures shipments of medications, and other items
- Updates the Narcotics and Controlled Drugs Destruction files
- Compiles and faxes destruction lists to the Dangerous Drugs Bureau for Authorization to destroy Narcotics and Controlled drugs.
Mandatory Qualifications:
- Must hold a valid and current license from the Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists and provide evidence of good standing in that province
- Familiar with a collaborative treatment approach to patient care
- Experience in clinical pharmacy operations
- Baccalaureate degree in Pharmacy
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