Pharmacist - TW Inpatient Care

Union: Non-Union

New or Replacement: Replacement

Site: Toronto Western Hospital

Department: Pharmacy, Inpatient Unit (GIM)

Reports to: Pharmacy Clinical Site Leader

Wage Range: $48.51 - $60.64 per hour.

Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week

Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call

Status: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: October 22, 2026

Position Summary

The Pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmacy services to patients admitted to Toronto Western Hospital, as a member of the patient care team.

Duties

• Conducting best possible medication history (BPMH) interviews, performing medication reconciliation, review all doctors’ medication orders for appropriateness • Identify, resolve and prevent drug therapy problems with the patient and health care team • Monitor drug therapy for effectiveness, toxicity and adherence to evidence based medicine/guidelines • Follow-up on medication incidents and promote safe medication practices on the unit • Respond to drug information questions • Patient education • Facilitate discharge reconciliation • Provide direct and/or functional supervision of technician staff • Facilitate and support clinical teaching and research activities within the department, while exemplifying UHN’s values of patient needs come first, safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity, and stewardship • Possess a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent required • Certificate of competency from the Pharmacy Examination Board of Canada required • Active registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part A) required • Hospital pharmacy practice experience with patient-centered care experience is a requirement • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Hospital Pharmacy residency an asset • Membership in the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists and/or other professional societies an asset

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.