Pharmacist 1 - Neurosurgery/Orthopaedics - Temporary Full-Time - 2025-12131

Back to Job List

Date Posted: 2/13/2025

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

Reference No.: 2025-12131

Position Type: Temporary full-time

Department:

FTE Status: 1.00

Hours of Work: 8 hrs

Campus Site: Bayview

Shifts Weekday Required: Days, Evenings

Shifts Weekend Required: Days

Statutory Holiday(s) Required: Yes

Summary of Duties

We have a temporary (18 months) full-time vacancy for a Pharmacist in the Acute Care Pharmacy with patient care responsibilities to the D5 Neurosurgery/Orthopaedics service.  Start Date:  as soon as possible

 

The pharmacy duties can be broadly divided into three areas:

  1. Drug distribution
  2. Direct patient care.
  3. Educational responsibilities

 

Responsibilities include physician order review; clarification and entry; drug dispensing and or supervision of such tasks by pharmacy technicians; answering of drug-related questions; provision of pharmaceutical care; medication reconciliation; participation in multidisciplinary rounds; patient counselling; participation in the education of students and multidisciplinary staff; oversight of automated dispensing unit cabinet; safety report initiation and follow-up; participation in protocol review and development; other pharmacy duties as assigned including participation in on-call activities and hospital and departmental committees.

Qualifications/Skills

 

  • Recent prior work experience in the Acute Care pharmacy, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre or Acute Care hospital pharmacy environment preferred
  • Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
  • Previous hospital pharmacy experience and/or hospital pharmacy residency preferred
  • Able to work well in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful work environment
  • Self-motivated and able to take initiative
  • Must work effectively with minimal direction or within a team setting
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to details
  • Strong planning and organizational ability; strong time management skills
  • Strong customer service skills
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below. 

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.


Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer.

To review Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre's Privacy Statement, please click here.