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.

About Saskatchewan Health Authority

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is the largest organization in Saskatchewan, employing more than 40,000 employees and physicians. Together, we are responsible fo?r the delivery of safe, high quality health care for the entire province. We are driven by the commitment to improve health care for Saskatchewan people. We are working together to better co-ordinate health services across the province to ensure you receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time, and by the right provider, wherever you live in Saskatchewan. One provincial approach to plan and deliver health-care services will provide you with a more consistent experience overall. This is a multi-year journey, requiring the support and involvement of patients, health care providers and partners across the health system.

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