Compounding Pharmacy Assistant

Avena Recruitment; Toronto; In loco; CAD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Avena Recruitment is partnering with a well-established specialty pharmacy in Canada to recruit a skilled sterile compounding technician.

You will prepare sterile IV therapies, maintain clean room standards, and collaborate with a pharmacy team to ensure accuracy, quality, and patient safety.

The role requires strong aseptic technique, attention to detail, and flexibility to work various shifts in a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years of experience within a community, hospital, and/or pharmacy environment.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy technology and aseptic technique.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines.
• Flexible and adaptable, including availability to work various shifts and areas as required.

Mansioni

• Compound sterile intravenous preparations, including antibiotics, chemotherapy, and TPN.
• Pick, inspect, and verify production components against required documentation.
• Maintain clean room inventory and ensure adequate supplies are available for production.
• Follow established aseptic, line-clearance, quality assurance, and production procedures.
• Complete required validation, calibration, microbiological monitoring, and product inspections.
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation.
• Label and package compounded products to maintain proper identification and product integrity.
• Support the cleaning and maintenance of clean room equipment and work surfaces.

Conoscenze

Aseptic technique

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Ability to work under deadlines

Descrizione del lavoro

Avena Recruitment is a Canadian healthcare recruitment firm dedicated to connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organizations across Canada.

About Our Client

Our client is an established specialty pharmacy focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care through specialized pharmacy services.

The team supports the preparation and delivery of complex therapies, including sterile IV medications, chemotherapy, and TPN, with a strong emphasis on quality, accuracy, and patient safety. Employees work within a collaborative pharmacy environment where established processes, quality standards, and attention to detail are central to the delivery of care.

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialty pharmacy and gain hands-on experience in a highly specialized clean room environment.

You will play an important role in the preparation of sterile IV therapies, including antibiotics, chemotherapy, and TPN. You’ll work as part of a collaborative pharmacy team where accuracy, quality, and patient safety are at the centre of everything you do.

This role is ideal for someone with strong aseptic technique who enjoys detail-oriented work and is looking to build their experience within sterile compounding and specialty pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Compound sterile intravenous preparations, including antibiotics, chemotherapy, and TPN.
• Pick, inspect, and verify production components against required documentation.
• Maintain clean room inventory and ensure adequate supplies are available for production.
• Follow established aseptic, line-clearance, quality assurance, and production procedures.
• Complete required validation, calibration, microbiological monitoring, and product inspections.
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation.
• Label and package compounded products to maintain proper identification and product integrity.
• Support the cleaning and maintenance of clean room equipment and work surfaces.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience within a community, hospital, and/or pharmacy environment.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy technology and aseptic technique.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines.
• Flexible and adaptable, including availability to work various shifts and areas as required.

Interested?

Whether you are actively searching for a new role or simply open to hearing about opportunities, we would welcome a conversation.