Pharmacy Technician Supervisor I

Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $35.58 - $35.58 / hour Job Summary Are you motivated to join a dedicated team of health care providers in this dynamic and rewarding role? Are you interested in a career where you can make an impact on the well‑being of others? Get to know Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services: We are a collaboration of four premier health employers Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence and Vancouver Coastal Health and provide an integrated approach to pharmaceutical care and service excellence for patients, residents and clients. We invest in your professional development and build an environment where you can advance your career. Position Highlights: We currently have an exciting Relief Part Time opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician Supervisor I to join our team at Pharmacy Production Centre – Vancouver located in Vancouver, BC. This relief role is available until October 2026 or until the return of the incumbent. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, here’s why we believe you should apply: A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast‑growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields. Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health‑benefit coverage. Our pharmacy team always aspires to improve and achieve the best possible care for our patients and improve their quality of life. We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service. We aim to build an environment where you love the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. From the financial advisor handling our health‑care resources, to the IT professional enabling life‑saving data, to the nurse and physician on the front line of patient care, everyone plays a role in the continuum of care. Together, we build outstanding workplaces. We invite you to apply today and discover why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. Apply now to join our excellent team One team, best pharmacy care, better lives. Detailed Overview In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor operates in accordance with the scope of practice and standards of practice for Pharmacy Technicians as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit‑specific protocols; supervises Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants and other designated staff; performs pharmacy technician duties, as required. Responsibilities Supervises Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants and other designated staff by performing duties such as scheduling and coordinating work assignments, evaluating employee performance and determining related training and orientation requirements. In collaboration with the Professional Practice Leader or designate, implements and maintains practice standards, policies and procedures; ensures safety practices are adhered to. Participates in the quality assurance program within the assigned area. Processes clinically reviewed and approved medication orders for distribution to a patient, client, or resident. Receives prescriptions (verbal and non‑verbal) from practitioners and ensures that prescriptions are complete and authentic by performing duties such as verifying allergy status and/or demographics. Prepares and processes prescriptions by performing duties such as entering orders, counting, measuring, packaging or re‑packaging medications and compounding various sterile pharmaceutical products according to established procedures. Pre‑packages oral, liquid and topical medications into unit‑of‑use format. Ensures the accuracy and completeness of dispensed prescriptions prepared by self or others by verifying order entries, and/or performing the final check of dispensed prescriptions. Processes prescriptions for temporary inpatient leave of absence by methods such as reviewing, translating and converting existing inpatient medication orders previously reviewed and approved by a pharmacist. Enters and ensures the accuracy and completeness of drug and personal health information in the pharmacy information system. Transfers prescriptions to and receives prescriptions from other pharmacies. Maintains accurate records such as medication verification and the results of quality assurance checks. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience Grade 12, graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program and two (2) years’ recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Skills and Abilities Ability to supervise. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Ability to keyboard. Ability to organize work. Ability to operate related equipment. About Fraser Health Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People – those we care for and those who care for them – are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community‑based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner. Together, we are the heart of health care. IMPORTANT: Recruitment scam warning; Please be on alert for recruitment scams. We are aware of several scams targeting individuals by falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. Please note that we will never ask for money or payment, nor ask you to download or install an app at any point during our recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr