Pharmacist, Fertility

Job Description

Fertility treatments are complex, and patients rely on expert guidance to navigate their medications with confidence. As a Fertility Pharmacist at Mount Sinai Hospital, you won’t just dispense prescriptions—you’ll provide in-depth, personalized medication counseling, ensuring each patient understands their treatment plan and feels supported every step of the way. Unlike traditional pharmacy roles, this position allows for more dedicated time with patients, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact on their journey. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff, you'll blend clinical expertise with compassionate patient education, making a tangible difference at every stage of the fertility treatment process.

Is this you?
Are you skilled at breaking down intricate medical information into clear, actionable guidance? Fertility treatments involve highly specialized Gynecologic Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (GREI) protocols, requiring you to interpret complex medication regimens and articulate critical details to both patients and health care professionals. You ensure that patients understand timing-sensitive prescriptions, while also collaborating precisely with physicians and nurses to keep treatment plans on track.

You approach fertility care with both precision and compassion. You recognize that each patient’s journey is deeply personal, and you take the time to listen, educate, and provide reassurance. Whether ensuring medications are dispensed accurately or guiding a patient through the complexities of their treatment plan, you bring a thoughtful and detail-oriented approach that makes a meaningful difference in their experience.

If you are highly organized and thrive in a role that requires careful attention to detail, this position is an ideal fit for you. From early-morning prescription filling to coordinating medication pickups after patient monitoring appointments, you are adept at managing time-sensitive tasks without compromising accuracy. Your structured approach ensures medications are dispensed on schedule, maintaining smooth coordination and supporting patient care effectively.

About this team:
Mount Sinai Fertility (MSF) is committed to making the best options available to patients seeking to create families and preserve their fertility while supporting their overall health and well-being. Our team understands that fertility treatment can impact our patients’ lives in many ways, which is why we address each patient’s unique set of circumstances including medical and non-medical, physical and emotional. Three locations provide convenient access to our services: Toronto, Vaughan and Mississauga. We offer a wide range of fertility treatments including: Cycle Monitoring, Timed Intercourse, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing (PGT), Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET), Medically Indicated Fertility Preservation, Egg Freezing and Sperm Banking. Our interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, lab staff, genetic counsellors and administrative staff have been recognized nationally for their academic excellence and field-leading research in fertility science. Our fertility doctors are Royal College certified specialists in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI). With an average of 3, treatment cycles annually, our program delivers comprehensive reproductive care at scale while maintaining individualized attention to each patient's circumstances.

In this role you will:

• Perform medication reconciliation
• Conduct drug therapy monitoring
• Provide patient education on medication usage, including injection teaching, side effects, and adherence
• Offer drug information to patients and healthcare providers, supporting informed decision-making
• Enter and process medication orders with accuracy and efficiency
• Oversee drug distribution to ensure timely and accurate delivery of medications to patients
• Contribute to the teaching and training of pharmacy undergraduates, peers, and pharmacy residents
• Actively participate in relevant inter-professional hospital committees to enhance collaborative care
• Engage in quality improvement research
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

Mandatory

• Successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited educational institution
• Active (or eligible for) registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP)
• 3 years of experience in pharmacy
• Applicants with proven equivalent and related training and experience may also be considered

Preferred

• Residency training or relevant inpatient experience an asset
• 3 years of experience in pharmacy within a community pharmacy setting

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent interpersonal and demonstrated inter-professional teamwork skills
• Demonstrated, excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record

Note: This position is located at the Mount Sinai Fertility Clinic: Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON.