Pharmacy Technician

Guelph General Hospital; Guelph; In loco; CAD 44.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Guelph General Hospital in Ontario seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support the medication management program across the hospital. You will assist with receiving orders, preparing, dispensing, and checking unit doses, including IV admixtures, while ensuring accuracy and safe handling in collaboration with pharmacists.

Join a team dedicated to patient care, continuous learning, and professional development, with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program.

Competenze

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Previous hospital Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Receive medication orders and prepare, dispense, and check unit dose.
• Assist with IV admixtures and chemotherapy doses under procedures.
• Interact with health care providers and document Best Possible Medication Histories.

Conoscenze

Registered Pharmacy Technician (OCOP)

Hospital pharmacy experience (preffer

Strumenti

MEDITECH

PacMed

Omnicell

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At Guelph General Hospital, we are committed to our Mission of providing exemplary and equitable care for and with our community.

Living our values is important here and if you want to join a team that is compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative and inspired, you can see more details about the position currently available below.

Current Rate of Pay: Min $31.77 - Max $39.72

Current Shifts: 8 hours, Days, Evenings, Weekends (Approximately 10ths - Dec 2026- Nov 2027)

Position Summary:

The GGH Pharmacy Department provides medication management services to the entire hospital including drug distribution and clinical pharmacy support. The progressive pharmacy department has a commitment to patient care, patient safety and continuous learning.

Pharmacy Technicians are involved with the day to day operations of medication management in an effort to maintain excellence with all matters related to the drug distribution system at GGH. They receive medication orders, prepare, dispense, compound, purchase, receive, manage inventory and interact with a variety of health care providers. Pharmacy Technicians collaborate with patients and health care providers in their medication reconciliation role- interviewing patients and documenting Best Possible Medication Histories. Pharmacy Technicians are responsible for both the preparation and checking of unit dose, IV admixtures, including chemotherapy doses in accordance with Pharmacy Department procedures. Pharmacy technicians also play a hands on role in vaccinating patients.

In this role, you will:

• Have ongoing opportunities to learn and grow with a generous professional development program via our education assistance fund and in-house development programs
• Have access toa total rewards package which includes competitive pay, health and dental benefits (through GGH or HCP) and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) where we match your contributions by 126%
• Be a part of an organization committed to the well-being of our workforce
• Support the Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team’s commitment to anti-racism and anti-oppression through our actions
• Be a part of a team of high performing health care professionals

Guelph is the perfect location for health care professionals seeking to make the most of life’s experiences. From our expansive trails and waterways to internationally recognized arts and cultural events, to diverse restaurants and craft breweries, the Royal City has something for everyone

• It’s one of Ontario's most robust and growing economies
• You will have access to excellent schools which include a university and college
• There are multiple centres of faith reflected in the community

Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Abilities:

• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
• Previous hospital Pharmacy experience is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Demonstrated understanding of medication safety and quality assurance
• Intermediate computer skills required with knowledge of MEDITECH software and pharmacy automation (e.g. Pacmed, Omnicell) preferred
• Proven excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrated strong critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and physicians

Come and join our team if you are looking for an exciting opportunity where you will be supported and empowered.

All positions at GGH contribute to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors. GGH is committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment which provides equal opportunities to people with disabilities. In pursuit of GGH’s vision of together, a healthier community for everyone, all employees are responsible for practicing the values of being compassionate, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and inspired to provide the highest quality care and experience for patients and their families.