Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Compounding & BPMHs

Alberta Health Services

Grande Prairie

On-site

CAD 47,000 - 59,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to join the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital pharmacy team. You will perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, prepare BPMHs, and support medication distribution under supervision, ensuring accuracy and safety across shifts.

You will work with pharmacists and interdisciplinary teams, mentor technicians, and participate in quality improvement. Regular lifting and on-call duties are required; excellent communication and confidentiality

Qualifications

Completion of a CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
Current, provisional, or transferable registration with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) as a Pharmacy Technician.
Physical demands: regular lifting up to 30 lbs, occasional up to 50 lbs; frequent pushing and pulling; standing or sitting for extended periods.
Membership in a Pharmacy Technician association (e.g., PTSA, CAPT, CSHP) is preferred.
Hospitals experience: minimum 1 year in past 2 years as a hospital pharmacy technician including sterile and nonsterile compounding, inventory procurement, BPMH.

Responsibilities

Prepare and distribute pharmaceutical products.
Receive and triage medication orders; compound and repackage medications; prepare sterile and non-sterile products.
Perform final checks of medications; manage inventory procurement and BPMHs; mentor and train staff; precept students.