Southlake Academic Family Health Team PHARMACIST

PHARMACIST

Full-Time Maternity Leave Contract (5.0 days per week)
  
     The Southlake Academic Family Health Team is seeking a Pharmacist to join our team to fill in for a maternity leave beginning late March 2026.  The incumbent will primarily provide Pharmacist support to patients from our location in Newmarket with virtual support to our satellite locations (Aurora and Mount Albert).  You will be part of an inter-disciplinary team including physicians, pharmacists, RPNs, RNs, NPs, social workers, dietitian and case manager.

 

Duties

• Patient and family education as it relates to pharmacotherapy 
• Provision of evidence-based consultative advice to all team members on various aspects of medication management
• Supporting patient medication reconciliation and review processes, including at transitions of care
• Support medication management and monitoring in acute and chronic disease, including but not limited to management of anticoagulation, bone health and smoking cessation therapy
• Promoting quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing care delivery processes and patient outcomes within the FHT
• Supporting inter-disciplinary learners who may rotate through the clinic. Experience with academic teaching is an asset.
• Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of our clinical programs and services
• Communicate to health care providers drug-related information, including guideline updates, drug safety updates and review of pharmacotherapeutic topics 
• Other clinical duties as required

Qualifications

• Honours Baccalaureate degree in Pharmacy
• Current Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Experience working in an inter-disciplinary Primary care setting is preferred

Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication skills required