Pharmacist- 15 Month Contract, Part-Time

Calea is Canada’s leading pharmacy in the sterile compounding of patient-specific medications. Through our many customers across Canada, we enable the provision of increasingly complex community-based infusion therapies that avoid or reduce acute care stay.

WHAT WE OFFER!

Benefits

At Calea we foster a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to meaningful work. We offer unique learning opportunities to grow and build your career. In addition, we value each and every contributor and offer various benefits and rewards (as applicable) including:

• Health and dental benefits that start on your first day of employment
• Paid float days and paid sick days
• Employee assistance program
• Employee recognition program
• Professional growth and development opportunities
  
  

We are currently seeking a Part-Time Pharmacist to join our team in Calgary, AB on a 15- Month Contract .

Position Summary

This position holds primary responsibility for coordinating daily supervision of all activities involved with sterile compounding of IV medications in accordance with established corporate procedures and provincial pharmacy laws. The pharmacist is responsible to control the processes to ensure that all products meet both professional and corporate standards of accuracy and quality.

Making optimal use of professional knowledge and experience in managing and directing the pharmacy resources, the pharmacist is responsible to maintain the standards required by Calea and the profession of pharmacy. Supervise technical staff and coordinate pharmacy activities with distribution and order entry staff. Communicate with customers regarding pharmacy services and clarify issues with physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Ability to work under stress, with short lead times, and changing customer demands with short turnaround times. There is the need for absolute "zero defect" work in a high pressure environment. Demonstrate a strong ability to lead and mentor members of the pharmacy team. Must possess superlative external as well as internal customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum university undergraduate degree in pharmacy.
• Licensed in the province of practice.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple demands made simultaneously under short time constraints.
• Good interpersonal skills and leadership qualities.
  
  

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, negotiation skills and interviewing skills
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with all levels both inside and outside the organization
• Strong computer skills in MS Office (insert any other computer skill/program requirements)
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and handle fluctuating workloads
• Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
• Excellent continuous improvement skills
• Proven ability to adhere to standards & procedures and maintain confidentiality
  
  

MORE ABOUT US!

We are a community partner and licensed Pharmacy, providing expert solutions and support resources to healthcare professionals, hospitals, patients and their caregivers, and home care programs across the country. Calea supports patient care provided by several of Ontario’s largest Local Health Integration Networks’ (LHINs) Home and Community Care services. Our customers also include Regional Health Authorities. 

Our people, experience, systems, and facilities make us a trusted partner in delivering innovative, cost-effective, patient-focused care that preserves independence and enhances quality of life. With over 250 employees and pharmacy locations in three provinces, Calea is committed to continually advancing the delivery of safe, high-quality community care. 

If you are looking to work for a growing, global corporation that is focused on making meaningful improvements in the safety, affordability, and availability of the care medical professionals provide to their patients, then you should consider Calea & Fresenius Kabi Canada. We are an employer that works to build great leaders, teams and businesses.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At FKC and Calea, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we are committed to providing accommodations and will work with candidates to meet their needs and provide an accessible candidate experience. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know ( hrcanada@fresenius-kabi.com ). We welcome members of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.