Reporting to the Director of Long-Term Care and working closely with the Pharmacy Manager for the following locations, you will have the following responsibilities
Each visit is 8 hours.
Niagara Falls LTC - 2 visits per month
Mileage is paid outside of 35KM
Medications Management Functions at Long-Term Care Facilities and Retirement Homes
- Conduct regular audits of facility medications systems
- Communicate safe and effective medication management to registered nursing staff and management at the facility
- Conduct destruction of expired medications in conjunction with 3rd party safe disposal
- Maintain close communication with managers and staff at the dispensing pharmacy
Teaching Functions at Long-Term Care Facilities
- Training new facilities and new nursing staff on pharmacy policy and procedures
- Training registered staff on medications ordering policies and use of multi-dose systems
- In-service education to nursing staff on timely topics
- In-service education to residents and their families
- Planning and preparing in-service education topics
- Visiting the Nursing Home (Brantford) once a month and the Retirement Homes once in each quarter.
Functions as Multidisciplinary Team Member at Long-Term Care Facilities
- Compiling Drug Utilization Reviews on facility-selected drugs and drug categories
- Reporting Drug Utilization Metrics to the facility’s multidisciplinary team and management
- Regular reviews of resident drug medication profiles
- Regular recommendations to physicians on resident medication profiles
- Assisting the team to improve on the facility’s goals for reduction of medication usage
- Sitting as a member of each facility’s Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
- Participating in Family Care Conferences
Functions as Pharmacy Team Member
- Participating at Pharmacy Team Meetings and contributing to the regular improvement of process, and continuous quality and systems improvement
- Reviewing Medication Incident reports with the Pharmacy Manager
- Assisting in new facility transitions
- Assisting in the resolution of pharmacy concerns and issues
- Assisting in the continuous development of pharmacy policies & procedures
Qualifications
- Three (3) years’ experience as a Clinical Consultant Pharmacist in Long-Term Care
- Licensed with the Ontario College of Pharmacy and in good standing
Job Type: Part-time Pay: $60.00-$65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Clinical Consultant Pharmacist (Niagara Falls)
🏢 London Medical Pharmacy
📍 Niagara Falls
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