Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago


Campbellford, Canada Campbellford Memorial Hospital Full time

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We are seeking a skilled and compassionate **Part-Time Pharmacy Technician** to work as a permanent employee of Campbellford Memorial Hospital, located in Campbellford, Ontario. This is a non-unionized position. You will be responsible for providing assistance to the Pharmacist in all aspects of the pharmacy operation.

**Hourly rate**: $31.24-$36.02

**Start date**:ASAP

**Hours**: 22.5 hours per week

**Bonuses**:

- Sign on bonus up to $10,000
- Relocation bonus up to $5,000
- Onsite fitness facility
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounts on insurance, travel and sporting events

**Qualifications**:

- Successful completion of a Pharmacy Technician program from an accredited institution
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT)
- Experience in a hospital pharmacy an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including good interpersonal skills
- Working knowledge of computers, pharmacy software programs, and health records databases
- Ability to work accurate and efficiently in a fast-paced environment using excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize duties
- Ability to distinguish routine functions from those requiring professional judgment, referring appropriate inquiries and issues to the Pharmacist
- Ability to use a variety of medical references to access information relevant to nursing inquiries, within the scope of practice
- Comfortable working independently and collaborating with other healthcare professionals

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist the Pharmacist in preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications appropriately for patients throughout the hospital
- Provides excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Maintains the computerized drug inventory system, including acquisition of medications, monitoring of contracts, monitoring of expiry dates and proper disposal
- Maintains computerized patient medication profile system
- Pre-packages and labels medications per a unit dose drug distribution system
- Ensures controlled, safe and secure storage of medications
- Record keeping in accordance with hospital policies and standards of professional practice
- Completes non-sterile manufacturing of pharmaceutical products
- Acts as a liaison, within the scope of practice, for nursing and medical staff by providing a variety of medical references to access information when required

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $31.24-$36.02 per hour

Expected hours: 22.5 per week

Additional pay:

- Signing bonus

**Benefits**:

- Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person