(CAN) Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Part Time

Walmart Canada; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 39,261 - 51,522; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Medicine Hat is seeking a licensed pharmacy technician to support the pharmacist in safe drug distribution and patient care.

You will receive prescriptions, maintain patient records, perform calculations, assist with inventory, and provide guidance on devices; the role emphasizes accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Primary location is 2051 Strachan Rd S E, Medicine Hat, AB, Canada, with standard hours, and the company commits to accessible accommodation where needed.

Qualifications

• Age 16 or older.
• Must be a registered pharmacy technician with a valid license.

Responsibilities

• Receive prescriptions, assess clarity and legality, and maintain patient records.
• Interpret prescriptions and perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Record prescription information accurately on patient records.
• Collaborate with the pharmacist on product release and counseling when needed.
• Maintain inventory and audit discrepancies to ensure patient safety.
• Assist patients with drug administration devices and other health aids.

Skills

Prescription interpretation

Pharmaceutical calculations

Record keeping

Inventory management

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.

The pay range for this position is $28.50 - $37.40/hr. Rate of pay will be determined based on relevant experience.

L’échelle salariale pour ce poste est de 28.50 à 37.40 $/h. La rémunération sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience pertinente.

Minimum Qualifications...

Age - 16 or older License - Registered Pharmacy Technician License

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Primary Location…

2051 STRACHAN RD S E, MEDICINE HAT, AB T1B 0G4, Canada

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