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Licensed Pharmacy Technician
2 months ago
Position ID: 173033
Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia
Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health
Employment Type: Permanent, Temporary Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available
Union Status: Based on Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union/Non-Union Position
Nova Scotia Health stands as the foremost provider of health services in Nova Scotia, extending specialized services to clients across Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaborative efforts, which is evident in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate throughout the province. Our dedicated team of professionals delivers a diverse range of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, alongside continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Become part of a dynamic team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers.
We take pride in employing professionals in every corner of our beautiful province. We believe there is a place for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with lively nightlife to charming towns with scenic trails. The work-life balance associated with a role at Nova Scotia Health allows you the opportunity to explore, discover, and engage in the cherished Atlantic lifestyle.
About the RoleAs a Registered Pharmacy Technician (Pharmacy Practice Assistant), you will report to the Pharmacy Manager/Operations Manager and play a crucial role in delivering safe, competent, and patient-centered ethical care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Compounding sterile and non-sterile dosage forms.
- Dispensing medications to inpatients and outpatients in unit dose.
- Conducting physician order entry and working with automation.
- Managing inventory control and medication reconciliation.
- Preparing chemotherapy doses and distributing narcotics.
- Participating in quality programs and patient safety initiatives.
We invite applications from candidates who possess the following:
- Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program.
- Licensure and registration in Nova Scotia as a Pharmacy Technician (NSCP) is required.
- For those without the above qualifications, candidates actively pursuing Pharmacy Technician licensure within Nova Scotia will be considered.
- Pharmacy Practice Assistants may also be considered if no qualified candidates are available.
- Drug administration by injection technical permit (Pharmacy Technician) is an asset.
- Experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy practice assistant, preferably in a hospital setting, is advantageous.
- Knowledge of sterile techniques and special precautions related to chemotherapy is beneficial.
- Familiarity with unit dose drug distribution systems and automation technology is a plus.
- Understanding of medical terminology, inventory control, and record-keeping.
- Proven decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Competence in performing mathematical calculations related to medications.
- Awareness of laws and regulations governing the receipt, storage, and distribution of prescription and narcotic drugs.
- Basic typing skills or experience with computers/keyboard; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, etc.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Competencies in additional languages are an asset, with French preferred.
Please ensure your resume is current and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Work Hours- Various permanent, temporary assignments, and casual relief opportunities are available in multiple locations throughout Nova Scotia.
- Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Applicants will be asked to specify their work hours and location preferences during the application process.
Registered Technician: $27.89 Hourly
(Pharmacy Practice Assistants: $26.27)
Successful candidates may qualify for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, along with a defined benefit pension plan.
Note: Registered technicians may be eligible for a signing/relocation bonus upon successful hiring.
Application Process
Thank you for considering this opportunity. A Recruiter will contact you to discuss how your qualifications and skills align with our needs.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to fostering a workforce that is free from discrimination, values diversity, and is representative of the communities we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
