Nutrition Services is responsible for food production and patient food services for all 4 sites.

As a Pharmacist in our retail setting, you will be responsible for assessing drug related problems while ensuring that prescriptions are dispensed in a timely, accurate and professional manner to support our patient populations. This position will provide services across all our retail pharmacy sites, offering variety and expanded clinical expertise (e.g. oncology, pediatrics, specialized immunology and hematology services) to the Pharmacist role. The Pharmacist will demonstrate patient-centered care and excellent communications skills in conducting professional services such as MedsCheck, Pharmaceutical Opinion, Minor Ailments prescribing, new prescription patient counseling and patient education.

As a Pharmacist in our retail setting, you will be responsible for assessing drug related problems while ensuring that prescriptions are dispensed in a timely, accurate and professional manner to support our patient populations. This position will provide services across all our retail pharmacy sites, offering variety and expanded clinical expertise (e.g. oncology, pediatrics, specialized immunology and hematology services) to the Pharmacist role. The Pharmacist will demonstrate patient-centered care and excellent communications skills in conducting professional services such as MedsCheck, Pharmaceutical Opinion, Minor Ailments prescribing, new prescription patient counseling and patient education.

Days, weekends, holidays

Days, weekends, holidays

Ability to bend, lift and pushAbility to read, write and understand EnglishBasic computer skillsAbility to work independently with a minimal amount of supervisionAbility to effectively communicate with several different areas including Nutrition Services, unit staff and supervisorsAbility to function in a team environmentGood decision-making skillsFood Handlers Certificate

Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent

Ability to bend, lift and pushAbility to read, write and understand EnglishBasic computer skillsAbility to work independently with a minimal amount of supervisionAbility to effectively communicate with several different areas including Nutrition Services, unit staff and supervisorsAbility to function in a team environmentGood decision-making skillsFood Handlers Certificate

Minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent

Guidelines for submitting an Application ~ UNION staff, who choose to submit their application through hard-copy mail, fax or email will need to have their application (ONA & OPSEU: with accompanying skills profile) available to the Recruitment Staff before 4 p.m. on the day the posting closes (day-7). ALL JOB SEEKERS, including UNION staff, who use the Career's Website to apply for job postings will have until 11 p.m. on the day the posting closes (day-7). INTERNAL JOB SEEKERS - Please ensure that both your ID# and last name are entered exactly as you see it on your most recent pay stub, otherwise you will be treated as an external candidate.

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact Human Resources at 905-521-2100, Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement

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