Pharmacy Tech Assistant

Northwest Employment Works; Nipigon Township; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Nipigon Township is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a permanent part-time role. Candidates should be graduates of a recognized Community College Pharmacy Technician Program and possess strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include maintaining pharmacy operations, providing services, and assisting medical staff with medication management. This role requires initiative and excellent attendance. Interested applicants should forward their CVs to the specified HR contact.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to patient-centered care.
• Previous pharmacy experience would be considered an asset.
• Excellent attendance record is imperative.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operation of the Pharmacy Department according to legislative requirements.
• Provide pharmacy services in the absence of the Pharmacy Assistant Lead.
• Support physicians and nursing staff for safe medication distribution.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Initiative

Education

Graduate of a recognized Community College Pharmacy Technician Program

Graduate of a Registered Health Care Provider Medication Administration Program

Graduate of a Registered Practical Nursing Program or Current RPN registration

Tools

Computer applications

Job description

Bargaining Unit: UNIFOR
Salary: As per Collective Agreement
Start Date: ASAP
Work Status: Permanent Part-Time

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering health care in a manner that is consistent with patient/resident and family-centered care. Applicants must have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding, and commitment to this philosophy of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Community College Pharmacy Technician Program
• Graduate of a Registered Health Care Provider Medication Administration Program
• Graduate of a Registered Practical Nursing Program or Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Previous pharmacy experience would be considered an asset
• Proficient in computer applications
• High level of initiative and self-direction
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attendance record is imperative

Responsibilities

• Under the direction and guidance of the Pharmacy Assistant Lead, provide and maintain the operation of the Pharmacy Department according to current legislative requirements.
• Provide pharmacy services in the absence of the Pharmacy Assistant Lead.
• Aid, support, and direction to the physicians and nursing staff to promote the safe distribution, administration, and storage of medications within the facility.
• Perform other related tasks, as required.

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:

HR Generalist – Casey Clearwater

Nipigon District Memorial Hospital, Box 37, 125 Hogan Road Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0

Email – [e-mail]