Pharmacy Support Specialist, Evening Shift – Central Fill

Loblaw Companies Limited; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Support

Great Benefits (customizable)

Employee Discount 30%

Job summary

Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for Central Pharmacy Services in Richmond Hill, ON. The role supports the central fill network with medication preparation, data entry, and delivery planning.

Afternoon shift runs from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, with emphasis on accuracy, privacy, and patient safety. The position requires strong communication, attention to detail, and retail pharmacy experience, with a Diploma in Pharmacy Technology preferred or a related background.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in retail pharmacy is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package medications as per Pharmacy Standards of Practice, ensuring all relevant information and documentation are complete.
• Accurately enter and maintain appropriate data within the applicable systems.
• Ensure prescriptions are prioritized correctly by the workflow.
• Prepare each prescription quickly and accurately.
• Prepare prescriptions for delivery.
• Ensure all privacy requirements are met, including customer confidentiality.
• May be required to perform inventory management under the direction and supervision of the pharmacist.
• Maintain proper storage of medications within the pharmacy.
• Ensure stock bottles are put away by the established workflow.
• Put away pharmacy inventory in the appropriate location by the established workflow.
• Ensure stock rotation is completed and the expired product is removed from the shelf and returned by standard operating procedures.
• Operate and maintain the prescription automation equipment used to generate and produce weekly compliance packs or vials for client pharmacies.
• Ensure that the prescription automation equipment has necessary supply of proper accessories (e.g. blister, labels, vials) to prepare the prescriptions.
• Clean and maintain the prescription automation equipment when necessary to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure adequate stock of pharmacy supplies and materials required for packaging and workflow.
• Maintain an organized work area, including medication shelves and workstation cleanliness.
• Ensure compliance with safety and privacy regulations.
• Deliver completed prescriptions/products to designated areas according to schedule.
• Maintain a professional and inclusive work environment.
• Support a respectful and collaborative team culture with attention to accuracy and patient safety

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Prioritize tasks

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Pharmacy Technician Diploma

High School Diploma

Tools

Prescription automation equipment

Inventory management systems

Job description

Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Pharmacy Technician for Central Pharmacy Services in Richmond Hill, ON. The role supports the central fill network with medication preparation, data entry, and delivery planning.

Afternoon shift runs from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, with emphasis on accuracy, privacy, and patient safety. The position requires strong communication, attention to detail, and retail pharmacy experience, with a Diploma in Pharmacy Technology preferred or a related background.