BPMH Pharmacy Technician: Accurate Medication Histories on Admission

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Victoria, Nova Scotia seeks a Regulated Pharmacy Technician. This role involves obtaining accurate medication histories from patients, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring patient safety. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, Pharmacy Technician program completion, and current registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in stressful environments are essential.

Qualifications

• Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Ability to carry out the duties of the position physically.

Responsibilities

• Obtain accurate medication histories from patients and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
• Conduct detailed interviews with patients in various care settings.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Ability to work in stressful environments

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

A healthcare organization in Victoria, Nova Scotia seeks a Regulated Pharmacy Technician. This role involves obtaining accurate medication histories from patients, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring patient safety. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, Pharmacy Technician program completion, and current registration with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in stressful environments are essential.