Fertility treatments are complex, and patients rely on expert guidance to navigate their medications with confidence. As a Fertility Pharmacist at Mount Sinai Hospital, you won’t just dispense prescriptions—you’ll provide in-depth, personalized medication counseling, ensuring each patient understands their treatment plan and feels supported every step of the way. Unlike traditional pharmacy roles, this position allows for more dedicated time with patients, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact on their journey. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff, you'll blend clinical expertise with compassionate patient education, making a tangible difference at every stage of the fertility treatment process.
Is this you?
Are you skilled at breaking down intricate medical information into clear, actionable guidance? Fertility treatments involve highly specialized Gynecologic Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (GREI) protocols, requiring you to interpret complex medication regimens and articulate critical details to both patients and health care professionals. You ensure that patients understand timing-sensitive prescriptions, while also collaborating precisely with physicians and nurses to keep treatment plans on track.
You approach fertility care with both precision and compassion. You recognize that each patient’s journey is deeply personal, and you take the time to listen, educate, and provide reassurance. Whether ensuring medications are dispensed accurately or guiding a patient through the complexities of their treatment plan, you bring a thoughtful and detail-oriented approach that makes a meaningful difference in their experience.
If you are highly organized and thrive in a role that requires careful attention to detail, this position is an ideal fit for you. From early-morning prescription filling to coordinating medication pickups after patient monitoring appointments, you are adept at managing time-sensitive tasks without compromising accuracy. Your structured approach ensures medications are dispensed on schedule, maintaining smooth coordination and supporting patient care effectively.
About Mount Sinai Fertility
Mount Sinai Fertility is committed to making the best options available to patients seeking to create families and preserve their fertility while supporting their overall health and well-being. We are an ambulatory unit, open 7 days a week with 2 satellite locations in the Greater Toronto Area. Our average annual number of treatment cycles is 3,400. As a teaching hospital, we help train the next generation of fertility professionals. We offer a wide range of fertility treatments including: Cycle Monitoring, Timed Intercourse, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing (PGT), Frozen Embryo Transfer (FET), Medically Indicated Fertility Preservation, Egg Freezing and Sperm Banking.
In This Role You Will
- Perform medication reconciliation
- Conduct drug therapy monitoring
- Provide patient education on medication usage, including injection teaching, side effects, and adherence
- Offer drug information to patients and healthcare providers, supporting informed decision-making
- Enter and process medication orders with accuracy and efficiency
- Oversee drug distribution to ensure timely and accurate delivery of medications to patients
- Contribute to the teaching and training of pharmacy undergraduates, peers, and pharmacy residents
- Actively participate in relevant inter-professional hospital committees to enhance collaborative care
- Engage in quality improvement research
- Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as assigned
Job Requirements
Mandatory
- Successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited educational institution
- Active (or eligible for) registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP)
- Minimum 3 years of pharmacy experience
- Applicants with proven equivalent recent and related training and experience may also be considered
Preferred
- Residency training or relevant inpatient experience an asset
- 3 years of previous pharmacy experience in a community pharmacy setting
Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal and demonstrated inter-professional teamwork skills
- Demonstrated, excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record
Note: This position is located at the Mount Sinai Fertility Clinic: 250 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON.
If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your pharmacy career within fertility, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.
