Professional Practice Leader | Pharmacy

Position Summary
Location: Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon, BC - Where Innovation Meets Healthcare Excellence!

Are you passionate about elevating the standards of pharmaceutical care? Do you aspire to lead and shape the future of pharmacy services in a progressive healthcare environment? Vernon Jubilee Hospital invites you to step into a transformative role as our next Professional Practice Leader Pharmacy.

About Us:
Nestled between Kelowna and Kamloops, Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) stands as a beacon of comprehensive healthcare services, including core physician specialties, round-the-clock emergency and trauma services, and acute and obstetrical care. As a proud BC Cancer Oncology Network site, our pharmacy plays a pivotal role in delivering outstanding outpatient oncology pharmacy services to the North Okanagan community.

Role & Responsibilities:
As the Professional Practice Leader, you will spearhead the administration, supervision, and strategic planning of our Pharmacy department. Reporting directly to the Manager, your insights will shape budgets, optimize workloads, and foster harmonious labour relations. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring adherence to institutional standards and College of Pharmacists of BC regulations.

Key Components:
• Administrative Leadership: Oversee departmental budgeting, resource allocation, and policy implementation. Champion quality and risk management initiatives, ensuring excellence in pharmaceutical care delivery.
• Clinical Excellence: Provide expert clinical guidance to our dedicated Pharmacy team, driving advancements in pharmaceutical care. Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to achieve holistic patient-centric care.

The pay scale for this position is $66.81 - $83.44.

What We Offer:
• A nurturing environment to cultivate and showcase your clinical pharmacy expertise.
• Comprehensive clinical resources, bolstered by specialist support for all pharmacists.
• Continuous learning opportunities to fuel your professional growth.
• Interdisciplinary teamwork with patients at the heart of our care philosophy.
• Robust benefits including a fully covered comprehensive benefits package and pension plan.

Why Vernon Jubilee Hospital?
Beyond the professional allure, Vernon offers the serenity of rural living set against the picturesque backdrop of the Interior of British Columbia. It's not just about work; it's about crafting a fulfilling life.

Apply Today:
Seize this unparalleled opportunity to lead, innovate, and elevate patient care. If you're driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to enhancing healthcare outcomes, we want to hear from you! Join us, and together, let's shape the future of pharmacy practice at Vernon Jubilee Hospital.

Qualfications
• Graduate of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized College of Pharmacy
• Current registration with the College of Pharmacists of BC
• Successful completion of Departmental Management Program Certificate CHA or HDM or equivalent course.
• Minimum of five years hospital pharmacy experience and two years’ related management experience.