About the role#
Join our Ontario Specialty Pharmacy team for an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience. You will work alongside licensed pharmacists to gain hands-on exposure to specialty medications and patient support programs. This role offers experience beyond a traditional retail setting.
What you'll do#
- Perform drug utilization reviews under pharmacist oversight.
- Provide initial patient counselling under pharmacist oversight.
- Support the accurate preparation of specialty medications.
- Ensure compliance with NAPRA standards.
- Dispense medications following Ontario College of Pharmacists guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited PharmD program.
- Eligibility for an APPE rotation.
- Strong communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- A patient-focused mindset.
Location & details#
- Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
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