Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Royal Columbian Hospital

Job summary

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides expert pharmaceutical consultation, clinical direction on complex cases, and patient education within a hospital setting. They also lead clinical research initiatives, develop drug therapy guidelines, and participate in multidisciplinary care committees to ensure service excellence.

Job details

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides expert pharmaceutical consultation, clinical direction on complex cases, and patient education within a hospital setting. They also lead clinical research initiatives, develop drug therapy guidelines, and participate in multidisciplinary care committees to ensure service excellence. Candidates must be registered as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and hold a post-graduate Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program and at least one year of experience in a designated specialty area are required.

What you’ll do

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist provides expert pharmaceutical consultation, clinical direction on complex cases, and patient education within a hospital setting. They also lead clinical research initiatives, develop drug therapy guidelines, and participate in multidisciplinary care committees to ensure service excellence.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and hold a post-graduate Doctor of Pharmacy degree. Completion of an accredited Hospital Pharmacy Residency Program and at least one year of experience in a designated specialty area are required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage
• Professional development opportunities

Listed skills

• Policy development · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Clinical pharmacy
• Drug therapy evaluation
• Patient education
• Medication use evaluation
• Clinical research
• Pharmacological education
• Multidisciplinary collaboration
• Quality assurance
• Drug information
• Therapeutic cost effectiveness
• Clinical instruction
• Policy development
• Evidence-based practice
• Patient assessment
• Formulary management

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Education

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