(CAN) Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Canada; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada is seeking a regulated Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in safe and efficient drug distribution at our Leduc location. You will manage prescriptions, maintain patient records, perform calculations, and help with non-sterile and sterile product preparation and labeling.

You will also assist with inventory management, ensure compliance with regulations, and support patient education and device usage under pharmacist supervision.

Qualifications

• Age 16 or older.
• Licensed Pharmacy Technician with active license.

Responsibilities

• Receive new or repeat prescriptions, create and maintain patient records; assess prescription for clarity, completeness, authenticity and legal requirements.
• Interpret prescriptions including abbreviations and symbols; perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Record prescription information accurately on patient records.
• Alert the pharmacist to actual and potential drug therapy related problems.
• Prepare non-sterile and/or sterile products; package and label products to meet legislative requirements.
• Collaborate with the pharmacist in product release; pharmacist reviews prescriptions and patient records; counseling offered to patients as needed.
• Determine and maintain inventory to ensure patient safety and efficient operations; audit inventory and report discrepancies; manage narcotics, controlled drugs and targeted substances.
• Assist patients with drug administration devices and home health aids.

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Position Summary

The regulated pharmacy technician as a health care professional supports the role of the pharmacist through the safe and efficient management of all aspects of drug distribution that do not require the pharmacists clinical knowledge, skills and judgment.

What You'll Do

• Receive new or repeat prescriptions, creates and maintains patient records. Assess prescription for clarity, completeness, authenticity and legal requirements.
• Interpret prescription including abbreviations, numerals and symbols. Perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Record prescription Information accurately on patient records.
• Alert the pharmacist to actual and potential drug therapy related problems.
• Prepare non-sterile and or sterile products. Package and labels products to maintain integrity and meet legislative requirements.
• Collaborate with pharmacist in product release with the pharmacist reviewing the prescription and patient record. Pharmacist counseling is offered to patients who need it and the prescription is released to the correct customer or agent.
• Determine and maintain inventory requirements sufficient for patient safety and efficient operations. Audit inventory (based on regulations, policies and procedures) and report discrepancies to the pharmacist. E.g. narcotics, controlled drugs and targeted substances
• Assist patients to select and use drug administration devices, diagnostic and monitoring devices, home health aids, and other non-drug measures.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $23.40 - $30.72/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 23.40 à 30.72 $/h. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Age - 16 or older License - Registered Pharmacy Technician License

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location

5302 Discovery Way, Leduc, AB T9E 8J7, Canada

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