Pharmacy Technician - FT

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

Job summary

A leading company in food retail is seeking a pharmacy technician for their location in Edmonton, Alberta. The role involves preparing and processing prescriptions in a friendly team environment focused on patient-centered care. Candidates should have a pharmacy technician certification and demonstrate excellent attention to detail, with flexibility in work arrangements offered.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification is required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and compound prescriptions.
• Transcribe verbal prescriptions and ensure authenticity.
• Conduct final checks of prepared prescriptions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Independence

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, serving the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities 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 giving back to communities, has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those seeking an exciting career in food retail.

We are passionate about caring for 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 a vital part of our pharmacy team committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We seek friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to perform the authorized duties of a pharmacy technician as mandated by 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 varies by role and location
• Flexible work arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

Our compensation package is competitive and varies based on role, location, experience, and skills. We consider factors such as internal equity and market conditions to ensure fair and competitive pay. Specific compensation details will be discussed with candidates progressing in the recruitment process.

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