Registered Pharmacy Technician

Canadian Inclusion; Oakville; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Benefits

Defined Work Schedule

Supportive Culture

Stability and Growth

Appreciation in Action

Celebrations and Community

Job summary

CareRx in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician to support a group of LTC homes and retirement communities. You will assist with preparation, packaging, and distribution of prescriptions, and ensure accuracy in eMAR/Kroll with final checks prior to release.

The role offers exposure to geriatrics, palliative care, and mental health medications, with a stable schedule and on-site work at the Oakville pharmacy.

Qualifications

• Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Experience with KROLL Pharmacy systems in a long-term care setting is a strong asset.
• Retail/Community/Long Term Care pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Staff Pharmacist with the preparation, packaging and distribution of patient prescriptions.
• Ensure that all prescriptions are complete and authentic.
• Gather and ensure completeness of all necessary information.
• Confirm data entry accuracy in eMAR and Kroll.
• Confirm accuracy of pharmaceutical products and ensure final checks are completed for accuracy prior to their release.
• Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Deadline oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Ontario College of Pharmacists registration

Tools

KROLL Pharmacy systems

Job description

CareRx is looking for a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team in supporting a group of LTC Homes and Retirement Communities in delivering safe and effective drug distribution services across multiple facilities. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in areas such as geriatrics, palliative care, and mental health medications. The successful candidate will also enhance their accuracy and efficiency in performing final checks related to compounding, compliance packaging, and other prescription fulfillment processes.

Why you should join CareRx

Collaborative Team: Work with colleagues who share a passion for shaping the future of senior care.

Make a Real Impact: Feel fulfilled knowing your work directly benefits others within the communities we serve.

Flexible Benefits: For eligible roles, enjoy flexible medical and dental coverage that fits your needs.

Defined Work Schedule: Offers a healthy work-life balance with predictable hours.

Focus on Care: Work in an environment where your clinical expertise takes priority - without the demands of retail pharmacy.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a respectful, inclusive workplace where collaboration, connection and shared purpose drive everything we do.

Stability and Growth: Join a well-established Canadian company with a strong foundation for job security and opportunities to grow your career.

Appreciation in Action: We recognize great work through peer-nominated awards, team shout-outs and everyday moments of appreciation.

Celebrations and Community: From cultural events to team socials and holiday fun - we make time to connect, celebrate and enjoy the moments that bring us together.

Role Accountabilities:

• Assist the Staff Pharmacist with the preparation, packaging and distribution of patient prescriptions
• Ensure that all prescriptions are complete and authentic
• Gather and ensure completeness of all necessary information,
• Confirm data entry accuracy in eMAR and Kroll
• Confirm accuracy of pharmaceutical products and ensure final checks are completed for accuracy prior to their release
• Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment
• Other duties as assigned

Registered Pharmacy Technician (Finance)

What You Will Bring to The Team:

• Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Knowledge of KROLL Pharmacy systems in a long-term care setting is a strong asset
• Retail/Community/ Long Term Care Pharmacy experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated computer or work processing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

See what one of our current Pharmacy Technicians has to say about working at CareRx

"I love being a Pharmacy Technician at CareRx. The experience is incredibly rewarding. I'm passionate about attracting more Pharmacy Technicians to join our amazing and innovative team. At CareRx, we work as a team and collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, which makes the work both fulfilling and impactful. It's inspiring to be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and meaningful patient care."

Compensation Range: $30 - $34/hour. Actual pay rate will be based on the individual candidate's credentials and experience.

Location: This is on-site role at our Oakville Pharmacy location and follows a five-day work week with participation in on-call rotation for weekends.

Opportunity: This is a current existing position

AI Disclosure: CareRx does not use AI to screen candidates

Salary Minimum: 30Salary Maximum: 34