Division: Canadian Addiction Treatment Pharmacy
Location: Abbotsford, BC - Community Pharmacy
Job Type: Part-Time Permanent
Hours of Work: 18-20 hours per week
- Week 1:
- Monday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Tuesday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Wednesday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Sunday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Week 2:
- Monday:
- Tuesday:
- Wednesday:
- Thursday:
- Friday:
- Saturday:
- Sunday:
Reference No: 001-BC-1214
Purpose Statement: The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for the appropriate and accurate distribution of medications to all patients as well as the implementation of clinical activities under the direction of the Designated Manager.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Adhere to the Standards of Practice for College of Pharmacists of BC (CPBC). standards of practice including but not limited to, all laws, regulations, and by-laws governing Pharmacy (e.g., audits, privacy, documentation, signage, billing and reporting).
- Ensure the completion of professional development activities as required by CATC and for the maintenance of appropriate skills and knowledge (learning portfolio).
- Ensure that patient care is provided according to evidence-based practices, which includes creating and maintaining a patient focused environment that:
- Ensures respect for all patients and their unique needs,
- Responds efficiently to referrals from CATC clinics and community partners.
- Provides appropriate health care information to all patients, and
- Ensures all patients follow CATC clinic and pharmacy guidelines for program participation.
- Participate in clinical and community initiatives to provide the best possible patient care and position CATC as a first-class provider of addiction treatment services.
- Ensure accuracy and efficiency in the preparation of all patient prescriptions.
- Establish, foster, and maintain good relationships with CATC physicians and clinic staff to provide optimal patient care and encourage patient acquisition and retention.
- Ensure staff members are provided with the appropriate tools and resources required to deliver safe and effective patient care by providing guidance and expert advice to all pharmacy staff and ensuring that CATP/CATC best practice procedures and policies are implemented and respected.
- Arrange pharmacy staffing and workflow to enable members to maintain the accepted standard of pharmacy practice and to deliver safe and effective patient care including, but not limited to, ensuring that all pharmacy staff adhere to professional and legal requirements.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Demonstrated patient-centered pharmacy practice skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills. Excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and poised in urgent situations.
Education, Qualifications, and Training:
- Pharmacist Registration with the College of Pharmacists of BC (CPBC)
- The pharmacist must take the BCPhA-offered training "Opioid Agonist Treatment Compliance and Management Program for Pharmacy (OAT-CAMPP)" and self-declare with CPBC (college) using e-services.
- Experience using WinRX Pharmacy Software is preferred.
- Experience with Sublocade administration is preferred - willingness to offer injections and work within the expanded scope of practice
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 18-20 per week
Salary: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate: Abbotsford, BC V2S 1V2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: pharmacist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Pharmacy License with CPBC (required)
Work Location: In person