PC1 Pharmacist Consultant

PC1 Pharmacist Consultant

Regular/full-time

Regular/full-time

Department of Health

Department of Health

Non-Insured Benefits, Insurance

Non-Insured Benefits, Insurance

Winnipeg MB

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 40773

Advertisement Number

Advertisement Number:

40773

Salary(s): PC1 $95,265.00 - $118,131.00 per year

Salary(s)

Salary(s):

PC1 $95,265.00 - $118,131.00 per year

Closing Date: March 10, 2023

Closing Date

Closing Date:

March 10, 2023

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

An Eligibility List may be created for similar positions and will remain valid until exhausted.

An Eligibility List may be created for similar positions and will remain valid until exhausted.

An Eligibility List may be created for similar positions and will remain valid until exhausted.

The Formulary Management and Exception Drug Status unit determines the array of drugs (formulary) eligible for reimbursement through the provincial Pharmacare program and administers the Exception Drug Status (EDS) program that approves access to drug therapy based on pre-established criteria and within Pharmacare plans and policies. The unit also serves as the primary source of information regarding pharmaceutical products and services in the Department of Health.

The Formulary Management and Exception Drug Status unit determines the array of drugs (formulary) eligible for reimbursement through the provincial Pharmacare program and administers the Exception Drug Status (EDS) program that approves access to drug therapy based on pre-established criteria and within Pharmacare plans and policies. The unit also serves as the primary source of information regarding pharmaceutical products and services in the Department of Health.

Conditions Of Employment

Conditions of Employment:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Must provide and maintain a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Must be eligible to be licensed to practice pharmacy in Manitoba
Must provide and maintain a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check

Must provide and maintain a current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check

Must be eligible to be licensed to practice pharmacy in Manitoba

Must be eligible to be licensed to practice pharmacy in Manitoba

Qualifications

Essential:

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Essential: Essential:

Essential

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
Experience in the area of drug dispensing, clinical consultation, formulary medical research or health science consultation
Critical thinking skills to evaluate and recommend policy options in support of provincial drug programs
Ability to facilitate ongoing consultations with medical/pharmacy experts, industry professionals, government agencies and other stakeholders
Knowledge of current jurisdictional trends, legislation, standards of practice and guidelines in the provision of quality pharmacy care
Ability to establish and foster partnerships and collaborations with internal and external clients or agencies or stakeholders
Written communication skills to prepare research findings, reports, notes, memos, policies and other correspondence
Verbal communication skills to effectively articulate ideas to a variety of audience
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities within a tight timeframe
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Experience in the area of drug dispensing, clinical consultation, formulary medical research or health science consultation

Experience in the area of drug dispensing, clinical consultation, formulary medical research or health science consultation

Critical thinking skills to evaluate and recommend policy options in support of provincial drug programs

Critical thinking skills to evaluate and recommend policy options in support of provincial drug programs

Ability to facilitate ongoing consultations with medical/pharmacy experts, industry professionals, government agencies and other stakeholders

Ability to facilitate ongoing consultations with medical/pharmacy experts, industry professionals, government agencies and other stakeholders

Knowledge of current jurisdictional trends, legislation, standards of practice and guidelines in the provision of quality pharmacy care

Knowledge of current jurisdictional trends, legislation, standards of practice and guidelines in the provision of quality pharmacy care

Ability to establish and foster partnerships and collaborations with internal and external clients or agencies or stakeholders

Ability to establish and foster partnerships and collaborations with internal and external clients or agencies or stakeholders

Written communication skills to prepare research findings, reports, notes, memos, policies and other correspondence

Written communication skills to prepare research findings, reports, notes, memos, policies and other correspondence

Verbal communication skills to effectively articulate ideas to a variety of audience

Verbal communication skills to effectively articulate ideas to a variety of audience

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities within a tight timeframe

Ability to manage multiple or competing priorities within a tight timeframe

Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Powerpoint

Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Powerpoint

Desired: Desired:

Desired

Familiarity with the Manitoba Provincial Drug Programs
Familiarity with the workings and processes of the Department of Health
Familiarity with the Manitoba Provincial Drug Programs

Familiarity with the Manitoba Provincial Drug Programs

Familiarity with the workings and processes of the Department of Health

Familiarity with the workings and processes of the Department of Health

Duties

The position undertakes ongoing review of various provincial drug formularies based on clinical- and cost-effectiveness and alignment with other pan-Canadian jurisdictions and provides clinical evaluation and professional judgment in the adjudication of complex exception drug status (EDS) requests from medical practitioners. The position also consults with medical experts, researches medical literature, analyzes clinical practices and innovations in other jurisdictions, writes reports and makes recommendations on the feasibility of proposed drug prescribing policies and guidelines as decision-support tools. The successful candidate leads or participates in various committees composed of internal and external stakeholders that deal with drug plan policy issues.

Detailed position description is available upon request.

Duties

Duties:

The position undertakes ongoing review of various provincial drug formularies based on clinical- and cost-effectiveness and alignment with other pan-Canadian jurisdictions and provides clinical evaluation and professional judgment in the adjudication of complex exception drug status (EDS) requests from medical practitioners. The position also consults with medical experts, researches medical literature, analyzes clinical practices and innovations in other jurisdictions, writes reports and makes recommendations on the feasibility of proposed drug prescribing policies and guidelines as decision-support tools. The successful candidate leads or participates in various committees composed of internal and external stakeholders that deal with drug plan policy issues.

Detailed position description is available upon request.

Apply To

Apply to:

Advertisement # 40773

Service Centre 2

Human Resource Services

360-1395 Ellice Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3G 3P2

Phone: 204-945-7182

Fax: 204-948-2841

Email

Advertisement # 40773

Advertisement # 40773

Service Centre 2

Service Centre 2

Human Resource Services

Human Resource Services

360-1395 Ellice Avenue

360-1395 Ellice Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3G 3P2

Winnipeg, MB , R3G 3P2

Phone: 204-945-7182

Phone: 204-945-7182

Fax: 204-948-2841

Fax: 204-948-2841

Email

Email:

govjobs@gov.mb.ca

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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