JOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the pharmacy manager and/or pharmacy supervisor, performs all duties necessary
to provide for the efficient daily clinical operation of the pharmacy, providing quality products and services
to infusion therapy patients.
DUTIES AND RESPONIBILITIES
• Ensures compliance with federal, provincial, and local laws and regulations, policies and
procedures and accrediting body standards.
• Obtains, interprets, and evaluates all physicians medication orders to assure therapeutic
appropriateness, cost effectiveness, accuracy and completeness.
• Accurately maintains all legally required records.
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees.
• Provides technical and clinical information and communicates results of monitoring activities to
patients, nurses and physicians as required regarding the contents, utilization, therapeutic actions,
possible adverse reactions or interactions of drugs.
• Initiates, reviews and updates all Bayshore required documentation per Policy and Procedure
(P&P)
• Follows established procedures for drug and supply procurement and maintains appropriate
inventory levels and preferred product selection of drugs, solutions and supplies.
• Performs and documents compounding checks and double checks per P&P.
• Prepares and/or checks infusion supply orders for patients
• Prepares and/or checks equipment programming eg. infusion pumps
• Prepares and/or checks compounding sheets for compounding
• Adheres to stability and compatibility guidelines and quality control procedures.
• Performs accurate computer order-entry, labeling and dispensing in accordance with College of
Pharmacist regulations.
• Participates with nurses and physicians in all clinical activities as required.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities, educational programs and
departmental/branch meetings.
• Drives the Primary Case Management Model (PCMM) in daily interactions through the delegation
of non-cognitive activities such as (but not limited to) lab tracking to support personnel, ordering
only clinically necessary and cost effective labs and facilitation of positive patient outcomes with
patients, nursing agencies and other healthcare providers.
• Works cohesively with and delegates appropriately to other team members including admissions,
staff and production pharmacists, home patient representatives, clinical support specialists and
pharmacy technicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Coordinates laboratory interactions and schedule and obtains, documents, and communicates lab
results to appropriate departments. Records lab results on tracking and trending documents
• Assists with tracking and obtaining narcotic/controlled substance prescriptions.
• Communicates with patients to obtain medication profile updates.
• Documents all communications in the Patient Medical Record (PMR) and obtains co-signatures
from a nurse or pharmacist that relate to patient care.
• Maintains generic prescriptions as required.
• Notifies the Case Manager when additional therapies are required or if there are changes in the
therapies.
• Reviews all new charts to ensure that all necessary paperwork isincluded.
• Gathers outcome monitoring data and prepares reports and summaries as required.
• Monitors selected measures of department performance, standards, and scoreboards, and reports
results
We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.
Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!
Recruitment Team
Email: bmprecruiter@bayshore.ca
855-272-5700
Bayshore Medical Personnel is honored to support those who have and those who continue to serve and protect our country. Bayshore Medical Personnel is proud to partner with Military Family Services, Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services in order to bring quality careers in nursing, pharmacy, occupational health and occupational therapy to the attention of military spouses. Wherever possible BMP will attempt to provide continuous professional employment to spouses as military members are deployed across the country. We understand the resilience required by military spouses to continually seek new employment opportunities while being relocated together with their families, and being away from loved ones during deployment. Positions we recruit include: Pharmacist Pharmacy Assistant Physician (RCMP and VAC) RN Community Health RN Occupational Health RN Primary Care RN Case Manager RN Dental Sedation RN Mental Health RPN/LPN Occupational Therapist
Bayshore Medical Personnel is part of the staffing division of Bayshore HealthCare, one of the largest providers of health care in Canada and has been in business over 50 years. Voted as One of Canada’s Best Employers by Forbes, Bayshore is also a platinum winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies award since 2006.