Pharmacy Technician Toronto

Medisca Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Baycrest Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Department on a temporary full-time basis. The role involves preparation, dispensing and distribution of medications across inpatient units.

You will support pharmacy automation, perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, and contribute to inventory management. A hospital background and RPhT license with Ontario College of Pharmacists are preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Community College Pharmacy Technician Program or equivalent experience.
• Licensed as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part-A).
• One year of related hospital experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• High standard of accuracy and attention to detail; ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Automation experience is an asset (e.g., automated dispensing unit).
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word & Outlook).
• Experience with Meditech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in all technical aspects of drug distribution, including repackaging and refilling stock.
• Dispenses narcotic and controlled drugs according to procedures.
• Checks all prepared medications for accuracy before delivery.
• Operates and maintains pharmacy automation and technologies.
• Prepares and compounds non-sterile products.
• Prepares sterile products (IV admixtures) per standards.
• Assists with pharmacy inventory management and storage conditions.
• Maintains workload statistics and participates in teaching pharmacy students.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Automation experience

MS Office proficiency

Education

Community College Pharmacy Technician Program

Tools

Meditech

Automation equipment

Job description

Baycrest Hospital

has an exciting opportunity for a

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Pharmacy Department

Posting Number: 10158

Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (up to 11 months)

Shift Type: Day-Evening, some weekends (shifts may be subject to change)

Hourly Pay Rate: $32.32 - $37.26

Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

Union: OPSEU 583

Date Posted: August 25, 2026

Internal Closing Date: September 1, 2026

About Us

At Baycrest Hospital, older adults receive specialized post-acute inpatient care informed by deep expertise in aging and brain health, delivered with compassion and clinical excellence.

Job Summary

Baycrest Hospital Pharmacy Services support all inpatient units and programs. As a member of the Hospital Pharmacy Team, the Pharmacy Technician will provide a variety of technical functions related to the preparation, dispensing and distribution of medications.

Key Responsibilities

• Participates in all technical aspects of drug distribution, including repackaging of medications (e.g. oral liquid unit dose syringes and tablets), refilling floor stock and/or automated dispensing cabinets according to preset quantities, and filling and delivery of medication carts to hospital units according to established schedules
• Dispenses narcotic and controlled drugs according to established procedures
• Checks all prepared medications for accuracy prior to delivery to hospital units
• Operates and maintains the performance of pharmacy automation and other technologies
• Prepares and compounds non-sterile products according to best standards of practice
• Prepares and compounds sterile products (i.e. intravenous admixtures) according to best standards of practice
• Contributes to the pharmacy inventory management, including processes related to purchasing, receiving, and maintaining appropriate storage conditions of medications, monitoring usage and expiry dates, and participating in disposal of unusable products
• Maintains record of workload measurement and statistics
• Participates in the teaching of pharmacy students
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications

• Completion of a Community College Pharmacy Technician Program or equivalent experience
• Licensure as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (‘RPhT’) with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Part-A)
• One year of related experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• High standard of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimal supervision Automation experience is an asset e.g. automated dispensing unit
• Computer skills that include the ability to work with Microsoft Office Software including Excel, Word & Outlook
• Experience with Meditech preferred