Pharmacy Technician

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare, you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity, and belonging, with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

1. Responsible for technical tasks within the automated unit dose drug distribution system, including restocking of Omnicell automated dispensing units, dispensing and compounding of patient-specific prescriptions, distribution and control of narcotic and controlled drugs, and other inventory management tasks.
2. Responsible for the operation of select Pharmacy Automation systems.
3. Prepackaging of unit doses and preparation of sterile pharmaceutical products.

Qualifications

1. Completion of a recognized college-level Pharmacy Assistant or Technician Program required.
2. Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP).
3. Previous hospital experience with unit dose and/or automated drug distribution systems and intravenous admixture services required.
4. Previous experience with Best Possible Medication History preferred.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
6. Demonstrated ability to participate in a team environment.
7. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
8. Satisfactory employment and attendance record required.

Additional Information

1. Status: Permanent Part-time.
2. Hours: Monday to Sunday, various rotating 7.5-hour shifts (hours may change based on operational needs).
3. Salary: $31.126 - $37.641 per hour.
4. Date posted: February 6, 2025.
5. Internal applicants due by: February 13, 2025.
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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you are passionate and motivated by excellence, quality, and patient satisfaction, we encourage you to apply. Please attach your current resume to this posting.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process, in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you require accommodations, we will work with you to meet your needs.

All new hires must be fully vaccinated or have a documented medical exemption, as a condition of employment.

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