Calea is a sterile compounding facility, providing care to patients who require at home infusion therapy. Pharmacists are responsible for processing prescriptions, checking the accuracy and stability/compatibility of compounds, supervising compounding activities, and communicating with external healthcare providers (including physicians, nurses, and dieticians) as part of a multidisciplinary team. Work in a dynamic environment of a unique practice setting with collaborations from different departments throughout the organization.
Calea is Canada’s leader in the provision of products and services that safely and reliably support community-based infusion therapy, advanced wound care, and the need for general medical supplies. We are a community partner and licensed Pharmacy, providing expert solutions and support resources to healthcare professionals, hospitals, patients, caregivers, and home care programs across the country. We work with multiple health authorities, enabling patients to receive infusion care at home. Our people, experience, systems, and facilities make us a trusted partner in delivering innovative, patient-focused care that preserves independence and enhances quality of life.
If you are looking for a different job opportunity and change to your pharmacy practice, then you should consider Calea & Fresenius Kabi Canada. We know our employees are key to everything we accomplish, so we give them the freedom and resources to reach their potential and the opportunity to work with managers who care about their professional development.
We are currently seeking an energetic, patient-focused full-time Pharmacist to join our team in Hamilton at 41 Brockley Drive.
SCHEDULING DETAILS:
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Monday-Friday, shift rotation between 8am-4pm/10am-6pm/1:30pm-9pm
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Weekend and statutory holiday rotation
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 is required. There is the need for absolute "zero defect" work in a high pressure environment. The Pharmacist demonstrate a strong ability to lead and mentor members of the pharmacy team. Must possess superior external and internal customer service skills.
Minimum university undergraduate degree in Pharmacy.
- Licensed in the province of Ontario.
- 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.
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
- 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
The company is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of people with disabilities. Fresenius Kabi Canada and Calea Ltd. is dedicated to breaking down barriers to accessibility, preventing new barriers from arising and to meet accessibility requirements. If you require accommodation at any time please contact us.