Staff Pharmacist

at  WRHA Corporate

Requisition ID: 373626
Position Number: 20002770
Posting End Date: January 16, 2025
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Site: WRHA Corporate - Health Sciences Centre
Department / Unit: Pharmacy HSC Adult Inpatients Liaison
Job Stream: Clinical
Union: MAHCP
Anticipated Start Date: 03/21/2025

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under the general supervision of the designated Pharmacy Manager, the incumbent is responsible for the provision of pharmacy services to accommodate the medication and medication-related needs of hospital inpatients and outpatients. This includes pharmacotherapy monitoring, drug information and education.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy practice is preferred.

EDUCATION (DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE)

• Entry-to-practice academic credential in Pharmacy from an accredited Canadian university program or the approved equivalent if internationally educated as determined by the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba (CPhM).
• Completion of Hospital Residency program is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate professional information and to deal appropriately with matters of an urgent nature.
• Knowledge of information systems technology and software is required.
• Knowledge of current pharmacy computer systems and software preferred.
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills including fluency in the english language.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility and independence in planning work to meet demanding schedules.
• Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with other individuals.
• Supports the Philosophy/Mission/Goals and Objectives of the WRHA Pharmacy Program and the sites it services and is discreet.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• May be required to travel to other sites.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.
Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process