Bilingual Pharmacy Technician

Ambicare Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Work from home flexibility

Job summary

Ambicare Pharmaceuticals Inc. is hiring a Bilingual Pharmacy Technician in Montreal, QC. This full-time, hybrid position supports pharmacy operations by processing prescriptions, preparing and packaging medications, and ensuring labeling accuracy.

Daily duties include verifying prescription details, maintaining inventory, and assisting pharmacists with clinical questions. Fluency in English and French is essential.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and French with strong communication skills.
• Experience processing prescriptions, preparing medications and accurate labeling.
• Knowledge of pharmacy regulations, billing procedures, and safe handling of medications.
• Proficient with pharmacy management systems and office software.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and prepare/pack medications.
• Ensure accurate labeling and documentation.
• Maintain inventory records and collaborate with pharmacists on dosing questions.
• Provide clear information to patients and healthcare providers.

Skills

Bilingual English/French

Prescription processing

Medication labeling

Pharmacy software proficiency

Data entry

Customer service

Education

Pharmacy Technician training program

Quebec licensure/assets

Tools

Pharmacy management system

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Ambicare Pharmaceuticals Inc., part of Ambicare Canada, is a Canadian generic pharmaceutical company connected to the Ambica and Unilab group based in the Philippines. The company builds on Unilab and Ambica’s long-standing reputation for quality and credibility in the pharma industry. Ambicare focuses on introducing high-quality, niche pharmaceutical products across various therapeutic segments to the Canadian market. The organization is committed to personalized customer support and aims to improve access to reliable medications for communities across Canada. Team members join a growing company with international roots and a strong emphasis on patient-centered service.

Role Description

The Bilingual Pharmacy Technician is a full-time, hybrid role based in Montreal, QC, with some flexibility for work from home. In this role, the technician supports pharmacy operations by processing prescriptions, preparing and packaging medications, and ensuring accuracy in labeling and documentation. Daily tasks include verifying prescription information, maintaining inventory records, and coordinating with pharmacists to address clinical or dosing questions. The technician interacts with patients, healthcare providers, and internal teams in both English and French, providing clear information about medications, refills, and policies. The role also involves upholding regulatory and safety standards, assisting with quality checks, and supporting administrative tasks such as data entry, documentation, and record management.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate fluently in both English and French, with strong listening, speaking, and writing skills.
• Experience in prescription processing, medication preparation, and accurate labeling within a pharmacy or pharmaceutical setting.
• Knowledge of pharmacy regulations, billing procedures, and safe handling and storage of medications.
• Proficiency with pharmacy management systems, data entry, and basic office software (e.g., MS Office).
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service skills with a patient-focused approach and the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician training program; provincial certification or licensure in Quebec is an asset.
• Previous experience in a retail, hospital, or specialty pharmacy environment is preferred; experience with generic or niche pharmaceuticals is an advantage.