Pharmacy Technicians

Summary Blanche River Health Offers: INCENTIVE PACKAGES that include: ü Signing bonus – $7,500 ü Relocation allowance – up to $3000 if relocating from outside of North Eastern Ontario ü Housing allowance – up to $3000 As well as: · EAP program, ‘perks’ program. · A commitment to professional and personal development including an Education Bursary program.  · A commitment to employee Wellness including work-life balance  · A commitment to a diverse, supportive and equitable workplace · A commitment to a culture of safety and of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment Compensation & Benefits Information · Percent in lieu of benefits and vacation percent paid on each pay up to 20% as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement Job Summary: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, pharmacy technicians are responsible and accountable for the technical aspects of accurate, safe, effective and efficient drug distribution. Pharmacy technicians participate in meeting the patient’s health and medication related needs through collaboration with the patient, the pharmacists and other health care professionals to achieve the patient’s health goals. Pharmacy technicians are an integral part of the pharmacy team in the medication distribution component of pharmacy services, allowing the pharmacists to be involved with direct patient care. Qualifications Certifications and Registrations · Registration and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPHT) · Graduate of a CCAPP (Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs) accredited pharmacy technician program or equivalent Skill, Ability & Experience: · Demonstrated ability to be motivated, self-directed and work as part of a team  · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Previous hospital experience with unit dose dispensing and sterile medication preparation experience an asset · Ability to learn and trouble shoot technology and machinery · Strong computer skills, previous experience with Meditech an asset  Kirkland Lake -