Pharmacy Technican

Trillium Health Partners; Mississauga; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to receive top-notch training while working alongside compassionate professionals in a dynamic environment. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring the integrity and quality of pharmaceutical products, and collaborating with pharmacy students. With a commitment to internal talent, this position provides a pathway for career growth and development in a supportive setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hands-on training

Career growth opportunities

Supportive co-workers

Innovative environment

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Experience in a hospital pharmacy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care and ensure accuracy in pharmaceutical preparation.
• Collaborate with pharmacy technicians to teach pharmacy students.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Patient-centered care

Education

Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists

Preceptor training with OCP

Membership with the Canadian Associate of Pharmacy Technicians

Tools

EPIC

Microsoft Office

Swisslog automation

Job description

Position: Pharmacy Technician

Dept/Health System: Pharmacy Services

Role Level: (AH05.11)- $31.37 to $36.16

Hours Of Work/Shifts: Variable

Site: Mississauga Hospital

HIRING -Casual, Part Time, Full Time, Overnight

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and the Reactivation Center at Humber. Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

Our Values: Compassion, Excellence, Courage

Our Goals: Quality, Access, Sustainability

Our Enablers: People, Education, Innovation, Research

Here’s what you will get to do:

• Receive some of the best hands-on training in the industry, learning and working alongside dedicated and compassionate professionals
• Work in a place where innovation thrives and incredible career and growth opportunities await
• Deliver quality patient care and excellent customer service
• Enhance patient safety by ensuring the accuracy, quality, integrity and timeliness of pharmaceutical product preparation and release.
• Duties as a Pharmacy Technician, in a computerized automated Unit Dose setting along with repackaging, intravenous admixing
• In collaboration with other Pharmacy Technicians, you will deliver appropriate teaching to pharmacy students

THP is committed to internal talent, and therefore priority will be given to internal applicants.

Knowledge & Experience Required:

• Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP)
• Preceptor training with OCP is an asset
• Membership with the Canadian Associate of Pharmacy Technicians (C.A.P.T) is an asset
• Experience in a hospital pharmacy, preferred
• Experience with Swisslog automation is an asset
• Sound working knowledge of computer applications i.e. EPIC and Microsoft Office
• Ability to handle a variety of complex tasks and issues promptly and efficiently while maintaining accuracy and meeting conflicting deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience in providing exceptional patient centred care
• Ability to function efficiently in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a dynamic team of professionals
• Satisfactory performance and attendance required

Your primary site initially will be Mississauga Hospital; however, you may periodically be required to work at another THP site and therefore periodic travel between sites may be necessary.

On our Pharmacy team you’ll find supportive co-workers, an innovative environment and the tools you need to grow your skills, and advance your career. If you are passionate and a leader in providing excellent patient and customer service to those you serve, then discover a career in Pharmacy at Trillium Health Partners and apply today!