Factory Automation Engineering Intern - New Grad Opportunity

Rexroth; Burlington; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Health Sciences invites applications for Registered Pharmacy Technicians to join our Pharmacy Services team. This role supports safe medication distribution across inpatient, ambulatory and retail settings, in collaboration with pharmacists and the healthcare team.

The successful candidate will have completed a college-level Pharmacy Technician program and be registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Excellent communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of a college-level Pharmacy Technician program.
• Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as an RPhT.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe distribution and service of medications to patients.
• Assist pharmacists with dispensing and compounding tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with regulatory standards.
• Operate pharmacy computer systems and inventory management.
• Support sterile and non-sterile compounding in the cleanroom when required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

College-level Pharmacy Technician Program

Ontario College of Pharmacists Registration (RPhT)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Hamilton Health Sciences Pharmacy Services is embarking on an exciting, transformational journey of redefining patient care as we leverage the most advanced technologies to enhance all aspects of delivering highly reliable, safe and quality care. We are a multi-site department offering a wide range of services within inpatient, ambulatory and retail pharmacy services. We have pharmacy facilities at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, Hamilton General, McMaster University Medical Centre, St. Peter’s, West Lincoln and other sites as required including Alternate Health Facilities. The scope of Pharmacy services also includes three retail pharmacies (Cancer Centre Pharmacy, McMaster Drugstore and General Drugstore). We are a tertiary care center offering a wide range of specialty patient services ranging from neonatal, pediatric, adult, geriatric and palliative care and are collaborators for clinical trials and research. Our services are offered with recently renovated state-of-the-art cleanroom facilities for sterile and non-sterile compounding.

Position Summary

At Hamilton Health Sciences, the Pharmacy department plays an instrumental role in ensuring the safe distribution and service of medications to patients which facilitates successful patient treatment outcomes in compliance with legal, regulatory and accreditation standards. The management and distribution of our medications is critical in ensuring we are able to consistently deliver high-quality, safe patient care. As we continue to grow our pharmacy operations, we are seeking Registered Pharmacy Technicians to join our team.

Qualifications

• Completion of a college level Pharmacy Technician Program required (accredited college level Pharmacy Technician Program preferred)
• Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as a Pharmacy Technician (RPhT)
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, detail oriented, communication, teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Strong computer skills
• Proven ability to follow specific instructions with a high degree of accuracy
• Demonstrated initiative and judgment appropriate for the role. Self-directed in seeking out pharmacy issues within the healthcare team
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development
• Proven ability to perform the physical requirements of the position which may include standing for extended periods of time, moderate lifting and pushing

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact Human Resources at 905-521-2100, Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.