Title: Pharmacist – Clinical Pharmacy Services

Company: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Location: Truro, Nova Scotia
Job Type: FlexTime, FullTime


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Description:

Nova Scotia Health is seeking a Pharmacist for a casual hourly full-time long-assignment position at Colchester East Hants Health Centre in the Northern Zone. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and effective drug therapy, overseeing drug distribution systems, supervising pharmacy support staff, and providing clinical pharmacy services.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or an entry-level Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited university, completion of a Pharmacy Residency Program, eligibility for registration with the Nova Scotia Pharmacy Regulator, and BLS certification. Additionally, a minimum of two years of clinical practice experience in a hospital pharmacy setting is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in and oversee drug distribution systems
  • Supervise pharmacy support staff
  • Provide clinical pharmacy services including drug regimen review, medication reconciliation, and patient teaching
  • Make therapeutic recommendations to the medical team
  • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or entry-level Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy
  • Completion of a Pharmacy Residency Program
  • Eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia Pharmacy Regulator
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum two years of clinical practice experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
  • Strong knowledge of drugs and therapeutics
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Competencies in other languages, French preferred
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply, and Nova Scotia Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.


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