Listed Pharmacy Technician - FT

Safeway Canada; Thompson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Retirement and Savings programs incl.

Employee Share Ownership Plan

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Learning and development opportunities

Parental leave top-up

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a qualified Listed Pharmacy Technician in Manitoba to support a pharmacist-supervised team. Responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, inventory management, and ensuring patient records accuracy, in line with provincial regulations.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, adherence to regulatory standards, and collaboration with the pharmacy team to deliver safe, effective medication management.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Listed Pharmacy Technician Certification and currently listed with CPhM.
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Review the information in a prescription for accuracy and compliance with federal and provincial law.
• Before a drug is dispensed, perform a final check when the process of preparing the drug for dispensing was performed by another person and approved by the council.
• Give instructions to a person about how to operate a medical device, but not the interpretation of results or device values.
• Verify with a practitioner and receive their instructions as to whether an existing prescription can be refilled as previously prescribed without changes.
• Perform necessary tasks to assist our pharmacy teams.
• Managing drug inventory.
• Confirming the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records and retrieve data about a patient or a prescription.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Education

Listed Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo.

Ready to make an impact?

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families our communities.

As a listed professional with the Manitoba College of Pharmacy you'll be an essential part of our pharmacy team that is committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individual to conduct the authorized duties of a listed technician as imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.

Here's Where You'll Be Focusing

As a listed pharmacy technician who is qualified under subsection (2) in Manitoba you may be required to perform the following tasks under a pharmacist supervision within approved Listed Pharmacy Technician practices from CPhM:

• Review the information in a prescription for accuracy and compliance with federal and provincial law;
• Before a drug is dispensed, perform a final check when the process of preparing the drug for dispensing was performed by another person referred to in section 64, but only if the pharmacy manager has applied to the council for approval of the drug packaging preparation processes used in the pharmacy and the council has approved them;
• Give instructions to a person about how to operate a medical device, but not an explanation involving the interpretation of the results or value of the device;
• Verify with a practitioner and receive their instructions as to whether an existing prescription can be refilled as previously prescribed and without any change to the prescription;
• Perform necessary tasks to assist our pharmacy teams.
• Managing drug inventory
• Confirming the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records and record or retrieve data about a patient or a prescription

What You Have To Offer

• Completion of the Listed Pharmacy Technician Certification and currently listed with CPhM.
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment

What We Have To Offer

• A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location.
• Pension, CPhM listed fee payments and more.
• Flexible work life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

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Total Rewards

We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation.

Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.

Additional Information

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Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.