Clinical Pharmacist, Community Pharmacy Programs - Fraser Health Community Fraser Valley

Clinical Pharmacist, Community Pharmacy Programs - Fraser Health Community Fraser Valley

Salary : CAD $51.37 - $64.19 / hour (Full‑time)

Job Summary

We have a full‑time opportunity for a Clinical Pharmacist to provide pharmacotherapy services to community dwelling clients in Abbotsford, BC. Join our integrated team of four premier health employers.

Who are we?

Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence and Vancouver Coastal Health collaborate to deliver integrated pharmaceutical care and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians, nurses, and other health care providers to develop therapeutic plans for each client.
• Individualize client medication therapy by reviewing clinical data and modifying plans as needed.
• Provide medication counselling to clients and families, demonstrating techniques and assessing understanding.
• Assist the health care team in developing drug therapy guidelines and monitor guideline effectiveness.
• Participate in client home visits, program team rounds, and meeting participation as needed.
• Act as a program resource person, providing detailed drug information and supporting staff.
• Provide academic detailing services to physicians to optimize prescribing practices.
• Contribute case studies and review articles to professional journals.
• Provide instruction and / or supervision to pharmacy students and residents.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and medication safety initiatives.
• Manage medication inventories and report procedural errors.
• Prepare reports on various activities and maintain electronic records.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills & Abilities

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health serves over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, operating on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. It employs more than 48,000 staff, medical staff, and volunteers, and is committed to diversity, equity and planetary health.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

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