Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist to join our Kamloops Northshore Urgent & Primary Care Center Pharmacy Team in Kamloops, BC. If Pharmacy is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!
About the Job
The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services to patients of the primary care network. As a member of an inter-professional team this position works directly with patients and members of the primary care health team to develop patient-specific therapeutic plans based on chart review, patient information and assessment of clinical responses.
Embracing a patient-centered approach, this position provides comprehensive medication management and pharmaceutical care by monitoring the medical condition(s) and ongoing drug therapy for effectiveness, adherence, adverse reactions, drug interactions and therapeutic, chemical and laboratory incompatibilities. The Primary Care Clinical Pharmacist identifies and resolves actual and potential drug therapy problems in collaboration with the patient and other members of the primary health care team and communicates pertinent findings, recommendations and plans to the patient and appropriate healthcare practitioners.
This is a Relief Full Time (1.00) opportunity, working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 and will provide coverage until the return of the incumbent.
About this Location
Kamloops is where big skies, rugged landscapes, and city life come together.
This vibrant city is an outdoor lover's dream, with skiing at Sun Peaks in winter and hiking, biking, and golf in the warmer months.
The community's downtown is full of life, from local eateries and unique shops to colorful street art and lively festivals. Whether you want to explore a market, sample local wines or catch a performance, there's something for everyone in Kamloops.
Qualfications
Current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia;
A minimum 2 years recent, related patient care experience, ideally in a team based primary care setting or equivalent; and
A valid Class 5 drivers license and access to a personal vehicle for business related purposes.
