Pharmacy Technician

A part of the community of Val Caron for over 20 years Val Est Pharmacy Pharmasave is committed to serving the needs of our neighbours, friends and new customers with the highest of standards. To ensure we uphold these standards, we are looking to add a Registered Pharmacy Technician to our growing team.

**PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES**:

- Receives, prepares and dispenses prescriptions and drug orders, including counting, pouring, weighing, measuring, and mixing, re-packaging, and labeling medications
- Help health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist
- Confirm and check pharmaceutical products prepared to ensure accuracy and completeness of all prescription orders prior to dispensing
- Providing final check of customer compliance packaging
- Monitors and maintains stock levels of drugs in designated areas
- Enters prescriptions and drug orders into Pharmacy computer system ensuring completeness and accuracy of information to maintain electronic database of customer and prescription information
- Maintains records such as prescriptions (including narcotics and controlled drugs), quality control and any other required documentation as directed
- Works under licensed pharmacist to prepare and dispense medications to patients
- Dispensing of prescription refills without the involvement of a Pharmacist
- Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Participates in staff training and education programs and continuous improvement activities

**BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP)
- Experience with Compounding considered an asset
- Minimum 1 years of experience as pharmacy assistant/technician
- Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously, and tactfully
- Fluent in English and French would be considered an asset
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.

**LICENSE**:

- Registered Pharmacy Technician (required)

Work Remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: One location