Pharmacy Technician Intern

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd.; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare spend account

Wellness allowance

Vacation time

RRSP matching

Job summary

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. in the Durham/Oshawa area is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Intern for a closed-door, sterile compounding setting. You will gain hands-on experience while progressing toward PEBC and OCP registration, under experienced pharmacists.

Training covers sterile technique, aseptic practices, and quality systems within a state-of-the-art facility. This role offers mentorship, structured learning, and exposure to advanced preparation services beyond traditional community

Qualifications

• Completion of CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Diploma Program (or equivalent recognized training).
• Eligibility to become Pharmacy Technician Intern with Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) in the near future.
• PEBC Evaluating and Qualifying Examinations, Structured Practical Training (SPT), or other OCP registration requirements are encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with sterile (hazardous and non-hazardous) compounding under supervision per NAPRA standards and SOPs.
• Learn and apply aseptic technique in a cleanroom environment.
• Prepare compounded medications with accuracy and consistency.
• Support cleanroom maintenance, environmental monitoring, and proper gowning procedures.
• Complete documentation, batch records, and quality checks with attention to detail.
• Assist with inventory management and order fulfillment in collaboration with pharmacists.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Diploma

Eligibility for Pharmacy Technician Intern with OCP

PEBC certification preparation

Job description

A thriving healthcare and pharmaceutical service provider is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Intern to join their team in a closed-door pharmacy setting. This organization operates a highly specialized sterile compounding facility, offering advanced preparation services that go far beyond the scope of a traditional community or retail pharmacy.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent Pharmacy Technician graduate who has completed their diploma and is working toward OCP registration. As part of this dedicated team, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while completing your remaining registration requirements, including PEBC certification and practical training. You'll develop technical skills in sterile compounding, aseptic technique, and quality systems that are rarely available in a traditional pharmacy environment.

*The stated compensation range reflects the full scope of the role as currently structured and is provided in accordance with pay transparency requirements. Offers are determined based on relevant experience, demonstrated skills, internal equity, and alignment with the role’s requirements. The upper end of the range is typically reserved for candidates who fully meet all requirements and qualifications outlined in this posting and the official job description.

Compensation

• $50,000–$53,000 annually, based on a 37.5-hour work week. Salary will increase to the rate paid to Registered Pharmacy Technicians once you become registered with OCP.
• Healthcare spend account
• Wellness allowance
• Vacation time and personal emergency leave
• RRSP matching

The Opportunity

We are looking for an analytical, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision, quality, and excellence in sterile compounding. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone eager to launch their career in a state-of-the-art specialty compounding facility while progressing toward becoming a Registered Pharmacy Technician.

You'll receive extensive training in proper sterile technique, aseptic processes, and NAPRA-aligned best practices while working alongside experienced pharmacists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians in a supportive learning environment.

Working Monday through Friday, several shifts are currently available. You'll enjoy a collaborative workplace culture, ongoing mentorship, and great workplace perks.

Position Description

As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with sterile (hazardous and non-hazardous) compounding under appropriate supervision and in accordance with NAPRA standards and organizational SOPs.
• Learning and applying aseptic technique through hands-on training in a cleanroom environment.
• Preparing compounded medications with accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.
• Supporting cleanroom maintenance, including environmental monitoring, room and equipment cleaning, and proper gowning procedures.
• Completing documentation, batch records, and quality checks with exceptional attention to detail.
• Assisting with inventory management, including receiving, organizing, and storing raw materials and supplies.
• Collaborating with pharmacists and Registered Pharmacy Technicians to ensure safe product preparation and timely order fulfillment.
• Participating in ongoing training and competency development while working toward successful completion of PEBC and OCP registration requirements.

Experience

• Pharmacy experience through school placements, internships, or previous pharmacy employment is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique is an asset.
• Sterile or non-sterile compounding experience is an asset, but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Diploma Program (or equivalent recognized training).
• Must be eligible to become a Pharmacy Technician Intern with the Ontario College of Pharmacists in the near future
• Candidates currently completing or preparing for the PEBC Evaluating and Qualifying Examinations, Structured Practical Training (SPT), or other OCP registration requirements are encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education

• Completion of a CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Program (or equivalent recognized training) is required.
• Eligibility for registration as a Pharmacy Technician Intern with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Additional training or coursework in sterile compounding, aseptic technique, or NAPRA-aligned practices is considered an asset.

Additional Information

• Job ID: 10631
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time | On-Site
• Job Categories: Healthcare
• Manages Others: No
• Required Travel: No
• Relocation Assistance: No