Pharmacy Technician - 12-Hour Shifts at Charlton Campus

St. Joe's; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joe's is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown) to support medication management and patient safety. The role involves preparation, verification, and supply of medications within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications include CCAPP or OCP-recognized training and current registration as a Part-A Pharmacy Technician. The position is full-time, temporary for 11 months, with shifts including days, nights, and standby.

Qualifications

• CCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program OR graduation from an OCP recognized Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• Current registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists as a registered Part-A Pharmacy Technician.
• Demonstrated accuracy in computer order entry and pharmaceutical arithmetic.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attendance and work record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supports unit dose drug distribution and uses available automation.
• Maintains inventory to minimize wastage and ensure safety.
• Prepares sterile medications using aseptic technique per CSHP guidelines.
• Assists to answer priority calls and liaises with healthcare team.

Skills

Order entry accuracy

Pharmacy terminology

multitasking

Education

CCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program OR OCP recognized program

Job description

St. Joe's is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown) to support medication management and patient safety. The role involves preparation, verification, and supply of medications within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications include CCAPP or OCP-recognized training and current registration as a Part-A Pharmacy Technician. The position is full-time, temporary for 11 months, with shifts including days, nights, and standby.