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Pharmacist (TPT 0.4 FTE) at Royal Ottawa Health Care Group

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Royal Ottawa Health Care Group

Pharmacist (TPT 0.4 FTE)

  • Full Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy staff to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely medication distribution.
  • Lead or support continuous quality improvement initiatives aligned with the Ontario College of Pharmacists Hospital Pharmacy Assessment Criteria and Accreditation Canada standards.
  • Uphold organizational values, strategic goals, and professional Standards of Practice (OCP, NAPRA, CSHP).
  • Participate in committees, projects, policy/process development, and research activities.
  • Support medication management activities, including medication reconciliation, care planning, safety initiatives, interdisciplinary rounds, and resolving drug-related issues.
  • Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and stakeholders to optimize patient care.
  • Provide drug information as needed.
  • Precept pharmacy learners (students, residents).
  • Contribute to formulary management and drug use evaluations.
  • Provide flexible pharmaceutical care across clinical program areas
  • Work in a manner that is in compliance with staff and patient/client safety practices, policies and procedures of the Royal.
  • Ensure a work environment that is conducive to The Royal’s Anti-Racism, Harassment & Discrimination Free policy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or entry level Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), from a recognized university as determined by the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP).
  • Completion of a hospital pharmacy residency, or a postgraduate clinical pharmacy degree is considered an asset.
  • Minimum of two years of experience as a hospital pharmacist is considered an asset.
  • Registration and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A).
  • Experience or familiarity in CPOE (computer prescriber order entry), BMV (bedside medication verification, eMedRec (electronic medication reconciliation), eMAR (electronic medication administration records), EMR (electronic medical/ health record) is considered an asset.
  • Experience working with electronic health record clinical software applications
  • Experience in the medication reconciliation process.
  • Working knowledge of modern hospital care and drug therapy, including knowledge of medication safety risks in health care.
  • Experience or familiarity in pharmaceutical research in health care settings.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability for self-directed learning and working.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.

Language Requirements

English level A- is mandatory in oral expression, comprehension, reading and writing. Bilingual (French/English) is considered an asset