Pharmacy Technician - FT

Jace Holdings Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmacy sector is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join its team in Edmonton. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, preparing and processing prescriptions, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence and patient-centered healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible work-life arrangements

Competitive total compensation package

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification is required.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and compound prescriptions independently.
• Ensure accuracy of prepared prescriptions and confirm patients' health information.
• Provide injections/vaccinations as required by regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

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Requisition ID: 190248
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Alberta
City: Edmonton
Location: 8893 Capilano Shop Centre Safeway Pharm
Postal Code: T6A 0A1

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities.

As a regulated professional licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy, you’ll be an essential part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to conduct the authorized duties of the technician as imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

RPTs will have independent authority, responsibility, and liability to prepare, process, and compound prescriptions including:

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners
• Ensuring prescriptions are complete and authentic
• Providing injections/vaccinations as applicable by regulations in certain jurisdictions
• Transferring prescriptions to and receiving prescriptions from other pharmacies
• Ensuring the accuracy of prepared prescriptions
• Conducting the final check of prepared prescriptions
• Confirming the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records

What you have to offer:

• Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and work independently in a fast-paced environment

What we have to offer:

• A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location
• Flexible work-life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.

We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills, internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.