Website MediSystem Pharmacy Limited
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At MediSystem Pharmacy, you can use your skills to do meaningful work that has a real impact, in an environment that promotes learning, growth and opportunity. Whether it’s your first job or you’re ready for a new challenge, MediSystem Pharmacy can turn your potential into performance that is recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and a work-life balance.
Why this role is important?
Why is this role important:
The Consultant Pharmacist is an extended member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team supporting appropriate medication use to residents in long-term care homes and retirement homes. The Consultant Pharmacist works with the healthcare team to review medication used to identify medication-related problems and to achieve desired resident outcomes.
The Consultant Pharmacist will provide drug information, be involved in educational activities for healthcare staff, and promote resident safety.
What you’ll do:
Relationship Management
Act as Brand Ambassador for MediSystem and build trusting client relationships
Deliver on operational and clinical service commitments to customers (including clinical services, regulated activities and time commitments based on contractual obligations)
Complete audit of medication reconciliation as needed
Ensure regular scheduled visits are made to all assigned facilities
Support business development activities
Attend client meetings with Operations managers or other MediSystem colleagues, when requested
Assist with the development of facility medication policies and procedures
Maintain ongoing collaboration and communication within the healthcare team and pharmacy team to develop strong partnerships
Lead and/or participate in clinical initiatives at homes such prescribing, falls committees and other such activities that provide value for the resident and client
Provide education campaigns and clinic days as per provincial or contractual obligations
Complete and evaluate medication utilization metrics
Ability to work in operations when necessary
Conduct Resident Medication Assessments
Complete regular documentation of clinical work in EHR and pharmacy fill/bill system, to ensure full compliance with industry regulations and government legislation
Assist in development and effective implementation of clinical projects
Support safe medication practices within the facilities
Actively educate and act as a resource for the nursing and medical staff as well as the residents and their families as it pertains to medication use and the medication system
Assist in development and implementation of industry leading clinical pharmacy services
Assist with nursing and retirement home medication processes and documentation to meet regulatory compliance
Support and participate in Patient Safety Initiatives
Mirror Blue Culture and CORE values by sharing standard processes and ways to work more efficiently with internal departments
Building and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging
What you bring:
Must have valid driver’s license with own valid insurance and access to a vehicle, as travel to various locations is required
The position is 2 days per week, 1 day a week will be in Leduc Alberta and the other will alternate weeks between Mayerthorpe and Athabasca
Mileage and wage would be paid, Overnight not required
Pharmacist licensure in good standing in Alberta and valid professional liability insurance
Proven relationship management and interpersonal skills to allow to develop strong partnerships with clients
A history of being a continuous learner where the skills and knowledge have been developed to be a respected pharmacy professional
Excellent presentation skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Effective organization, planning, and time management skills
Ability to work independently
Clinical and Geriatric pharmacy experience preferred
Long-term care pharmacy background is preferred
Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP) and Certified Diabetes Education (CDE) designations is an asset
Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Experience with Kroll pharmacy experience is an asset
Employment Type:
Part time
Type of Role:
Regular
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