Pharmacy Technician

Sinai Health System; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Pharmacy Technician at Mount Sinai Hospital. In this role, you will leverage advanced technology in a modern pharmacy environment, ensuring precise medication management and contributing to patient safety. Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning. This position offers structured development opportunities within a collaborative team focused on high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year recent hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispense drugs using robotic drug distribution system.
• Provide sterile and non-sterile compounding, including TPN & chemotherapy.
• Maintain quality assurance and inventory.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

Registered and licensed as a Pharmacy Technician

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Job Details

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Organizational Department: Sinai Health > Mount Sinai Hospital > Pharmacy

Employee Group: OPSEU

Location: Mount Sinai Hospital Campus - Toronto, ON M5G 1X5 CA (Primary)

Travel Requirement: Hours (subject to change)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week; additional hours may be required.

Job Description

Enhance your skills as a Pharmacy Technician in our newly renovated, automation-equipped Pharmacy at Mount Sinai Hospital. You'll work in a modern environment with the latest technology for sterile and non-sterile compounding, with natural light to ensure high precision and patient safety. This role offers structured learning and development opportunities, ideal for advancing your career within a premier teaching hospital.

Is this you?

• You are highly organized and thrive in structured environments, vital for our pharmacy's detailed-oriented setting.
• You are meticulous with a keen attention to detail, essential for tasks like compounding medications and verifying dosages.
• You possess natural empathy and a commitment to patient care, enhancing the patient experience.
• You are an eager learner, interested in new technologies and procedures, including robotic medication storage and barcode scanning.

About the Pharmacy Department

Our team ensures medication management with care and precision, including dispensing, inventory control, and compounding. We support patients with accurate and timely medication administration and collaborate across departments to streamline medication distribution, upholding high standards of patient care.

In this role you will

• Dispense drugs using robotic drug distribution system
• Replenish stock in automated dispensing cabinets and OR workstations
• Provide sterile and non-sterile compounding, including TPN & chemotherapy
• Perform automated narcotic and controlled substance distribution
• Repack and barcode medications
• Maintain quality assurance and inventory, including robots
• Manage purchasing and inventory
• Double check technical work independently
• Attend departmental meetings and educational programs
• Assist in training new team members
• Contribute to policy and procedure reviews
• Perform other duties as required

Job Requirements

Mandatory:

• Registered and licensed as a Pharmacy Technician with Ontario College of Pharmacists

Preferred:

• 1 year recent hospital experience

Skills and Knowledge

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work performance and attendance

If you are ready to build your career in pharmacy services, apply now and tell us why you'd be a great addition to our team.

Additional Information

Open Date: 5/5/2025

Posting Deadline: 6/10/2025 by 4:00 pm

Employment is conditional upon credential verification, health review, and proof of immunity and vaccination. Accommodations are available for those requiring them during the application process. Sinai Health is committed to diversity and inclusion, inviting applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous Peoples, racialized individuals, disabled persons, women, and 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. For accommodations, contact 416-586-4800 ext. 7050 or email [e-mail].