The Pharmacist Clinical Specialist (Pharmacist Masters) is committed to:

1) Advancement of Clinical Pharmacy Practice through the integration of knowledge and skill

2) Provision of quality, patient-focused pharmacy services

3) Development and optimization of pharmacist directed patient care activities within SHA Outpatient Mental Health and Addictions Services.

The incumbent is an expert pharmacist practitioner with a primary responsibility for direct patient clinical care through ensuring the medication-related needs of patients and the provision of drug information to prescribers, other health care professionals and the patient are provided. The incumbent will support medication and practice-related education/training to pharmacists, pharmacy residents and pharmacy students (both graduate and undergraduate).

The Pharmacist Clinical Specialist serves as a liaison to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups where required. The incumbent leads practice advancement projects as well as patient care quality and regulatory compliance initiatives designed to improve medication-use processes or pharmacy practice in their area of clinical expertise. Job Info

Requirements

• At least one (1) year experience working in a hospital pharmacy practice environment
• Registered/eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals

Education

• Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)
• PhD in Pharmacy

Other Information

• Year 1 or Year 2 Accredited Pharmacy Residency Certificate is an asset.
• Membership in the Canadian Society of Healthcare Systems Pharmacy is an asset.