Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

Posting #:
**23291**
- Openings Remaining:
**1**
- Full/Part Time:
**Full Time**
- Reg/Temp/Casual:
**Temporary**
- Union:
**OPSEU**
- Hours of Work:
**Rotating Shifts & Extended Hours**
- Time of Day:
**Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Holidays**
- Shift Length:
**12hr**
- Open Date:
**06/12/22**
- Closing Date:
**13/12/22**

**Temporary Assignment - approximately 87 weeks**

***:
To support patient safety and the hospital’s medication management system through the preparation, verification and supply of medications.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Successful completion of a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program, OR graduation from an OCP recognized Pharmacy Technician Training Program
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as a regulated Pharmacy Technician
- Demonstrated accuracy in the performance of technical tasks including medication preparation and checking
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively
- Ability to communicate effectively and cooperate with co-workers
- Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt to change in a fast paced environment
- Training and experience in non-sterile and/or sterile compounding preferred
- Excellent attendance and work record is essential

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supports the unit dose drug distribution system
- Uses available automation and technology appropriately
- Inventory management such that wastage is minimized and safety standards are maintained, as supported by the OCP, NAPRA, CSHP and Accreditation Canada
- Prepares sterile medications using aseptic technique in accordance to the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) as well as Occupational Health and Safety guidelines
- Adheres to all standards of practice and documentation for controlled substances in accordance with the Controlled Drug and Substance Act and departmental policies
- Prepares, dispenses and maintains inventory of Investigational and Special Access Medications
- Prepares patient specific mixtures and solutions in non-sterile manufacturing including topical preparations
- Answers and determines priority of all incoming phone calls in the dispensing area, referring all clinical questions to a pharmacist
- Liaises with other healthcare team members in order to ensure the safe and effective operation of the medication distribution system
- All other duties as assigned

**HOURS OF WORK**:
Rotating shifts & extended hours; days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

NOTE: This position will be mainly at Charlton Campus, but may be scheduled to work at other campuses as well.

**PLEASE NOTE**:
Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

**_ St. Joe’s fosters an environment where we celebrate diversity, where teams reflect the diversity of the community in which we serve, enhancing the connection to patients, clients, community, and each other._


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