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Pharmacy Technician

2 months ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of medications to our patients.

Responsibilities will include preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, as well as participating in quality programs and patient safety initiatives. You will also be responsible for compounding sterile and non-sterile dosage forms, dispensing drugs to inpatients and outpatients, and working with automation and inventory control systems.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in pharmacy technology, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About You

We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
  • Licensure and registration in Nova Scotia as a Pharmacy Technician (NSCP) required
  • Drug administration by injection technical permit (Pharmacy Technician) an asset
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required
  • Experience as a pharmacy technician/pharmacy practice assistant, preferably in a hospital, an asset
  • Knowledge of sterile technique and special precautions used with chemotherapy are an asset
  • Experience in unit dose drug distribution systems, automation technology, decentralized medication dispensing cabinets, an asset
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, inventory control and record keeping
  • Demonstrated good decision making and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medications
  • Knowledge of the law and regulations pertaining to the receipt, storage and distribution of prescription and narcotic drugs
  • Basic typing skills or computer/keyboard experience; skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, etc.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours

This is a permanent, full-time position with a 75-hour bi-weekly schedule.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.