Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy

Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 44,524 - 51,329; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Toronto is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the Pharmacy department. The role involves both technical and clerical functions including medication dispensing, inventory management, and quality improvement. Candidates must have a Pharmacy Technician Diploma and RPhT designation, along with relevant hospital experience. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $32.32 to $37.26 per hour, reflecting the importance of precise medication management in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year related hospital experience required, 3 years preferred.
• Registered and licensed Pharmacy Technician in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for dispensing medications and managing inventory.
• Ensure quality improvement in medication handling.
• Perform medication order entry and refill processes.

Skills

Organization skills

Problem-solving skills

Working knowledge of Meditech

Education

Pharmacy Technician Diploma from CCAPP accredited college

RPhT designation

Job description

At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician to support our Pharmacy department.

Job Outline

The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for technical and clerical functions in the area assigned. Duties include unit-dose or traditional dispensing, medication order entry, medication cart refill, ward stock replenishment, inventory management, sterile products preparation, manufacturing and pre-packaging. All rotations include responsibility for continuous quality improvement and workload measurement.

Job Type

Temporary Full-Time months (up to 18 months)

Education & Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Diploma from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) accredited college
• Registered and licensed as a Pharmacy Technician (RPhT designation) with the Ontario College of Pharmacists under Part A, in good standing and authorized to practice
• A minimum of 1 year related hospital experience is required, with 3 years’ experience preferred
• Sound working knowledge of computer applications such as Meditech is required
• Strong organization and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated satisfactory job performance and attendance history required

Salary

Minimum - $32.32/hour; Maximum - $37.26/hour

Vacancy Type

New/Replacement Vacancy