Pharmacy Technician

2 days ago

Toronto, Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Full time

We currently have a **Regular Full-Time** opportunity for a** **Pharmacy Technician** **in the **Odette Cancer Centre - Pharmacy **department at our** Bayview** campus.

**Hours of work**:
**Weekdays**: Days; 8hrs; As per schedule

**Weekends**:as per schedule

**SUMMARY OF DUTIES**:
Pharmacy technicians play a key role in providing personalized pharmaceutical care to cancer patients. The Odette Cancer Centre pharmacy technicians are involved in specialized medication dispensing of take-home medications and interact directly with patients going through an often stressful journey. They routinely solve many logístical problems for our patients and work closely with pharmacists, drug access navigators, nurses and physicians to ensure patients receive their prescriptions accurately and on time. As a specialty pharmacy, a majority of our prescriptions involve complicated adjudication and patient support programs. Odette pharmacy technicians are also responsible for sterile compounding of individualized chemotherapy doses for over 100 patients daily in the chemotherapy clinic. This involves many different drugs as well as clinical trial medications. Several different software programs are used in these dispensing functions, and technicians must also be competent in mathematical calculations and be able to efficiently prioritize multiple demands. Technician duties also include inventory management, ordering and receiving of drugs and supplies.

**Qualifications**:

- Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Retail pharmacy experience preferred, including experience with Point of Sale systems
- Knowledge of retail pharmacy computer systems such as Kroll an asset
- Able to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
- Self-motivated and able to take initiative
- Demonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Customer service skills and empathetic manner
- Experience in aseptic medication preparation an asset
- Knowledge of hospital-based oncology computer systems an asset

Human Resources
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Sunnybrook, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series); **AND** have received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon the Hospital’s obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

  • Pharmacy Technician

    3 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Toronto Pharmacy Full time

    **Full job description** Position available in L&A Pharmacy for a full-time pharmacy technician or assistant for 35-45 hours per week. Previous recent pharmacy experience is required. Previous recent strong experience with Kroll Software is required. Must be comfortable with inputting and processing prescriptions and billing to insurances. Friendly,...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    3 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Public Pharmacy Full time

    **About us** Public Pharmacy is a small business in Toronto, ON. We are professional, rewarding, social, and our goal is to provide top rated Pharmacy services in our local community. Our work environment includes: - Modern office setting - Growth opportunities **Responsibilities**: - Prepare and deliver medications to patients. - Understand and comply...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada MAPLE LEAF MEDICAL PHARMACY Full time

    The Pharmacy Assistant / Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional patient care and customer service by working collaboratively with team members and healthcare professionals. The Pharmacy Assistant / Technician is responsible for all administrative duties related to the scheduling and dispensing of medication. **Duties and...

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Drug Basics Pharmacy Full time

    Job Summary: Join our team as a Certified Pharmacy Technician where you will play a vital role in supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications and delivering exceptional patient care. As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will assist in various pharmacy tasks to ensure efficient operations and top-notch service to our patients. **Duties**: -...

  • Pharmacy Technician/intern

    3 minutes ago

    Toronto, Canada John Garland Pharmacy Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients. **Duties**: - Assist pharmacists in preparing prescription medications for patients - Manage inventory and restock medications - Process prescriptions accurately...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Public Pharmacy Full time

    **About us** Public Pharmacy is a small business in Toronto, ON. We are professional, rewarding, social, and our goal is to provide top rated Pharmacy services in our local community. Our work environment includes: - Modern office setting - Growth opportunities **Responsibilities**: - Collect prescriptions in person or retrieve the e-prescriptions via...

  • Pharmacy Compounding Technician Assistant

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Canada HABERS COMPOUNDING PHARMACY Full time

    Are you looking for a steady job as a pharmacy compounding technician/assistant with the opportunity to make a positive daily impact in people's lives through the medications you make on a daily basis? If so, consider this opportunity at a unique compounding pharmacy located in North York. We are looking for a full-time compounding pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant/technician

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Warden Woods pharmacy Full time

    **Pharmacy Assistant/Technician for a pharmacy in Scarborough.** Position Type: Part Time /Full time Responsibilities of a Remedy’s Pharmacy Assistant/Technician include: - Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling, - Must be efficient in data entry (Rx ) in Fillware and TP adjudication -...

  • Pharmacy Assistant/technician

    3 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Warden Woods pharmacy Full time

    **Pharmacy Assistant/Technician for a pharmacy in Scarborough.** Position Type: Part Time /Full time Responsibilities of a Remedy’s Pharmacy Assistant/Technician include: - Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling, - Must be efficient in data entry (Rx ) in Fillware and TP adjudication -...

  • Pharmacy Assistant/technician

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Warden Woods pharmacy Full time

    **Pharmacy Assistant/Technician for a pharmacy in Scarborough.** Position Type: Part Time /Full Time Key responsibilities of a Remedy’s Pharmacy Assistant/Technician include: - Patient greeting and confirmation of accuracy of all pertinent prescription information prior to filling, - Must be effiecient in data entry (Rx ) in Fillware and TP...