Registered Pharmacy Technician

Sobeys; Summerside; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery and pharmacy retailer is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Summerside. You will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care, including receiving prescriptions, ensuring their accuracy, and providing vaccinations where applicable. Successful candidates must have completed the Pharmacy Technician Certification and possess strong attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and the capacity to work independently. A competitive compensation package and extensive benefits are part of the offering.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible work-life arrangements

10% in-store discount

Learning and development resources

Responsibilities

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners.
• Ensuring prescriptions are complete and authentic.
• Providing injections/vaccinations, as applicable.
• Transferring prescriptions between pharmacies.
• Ensuring accuracy of prepared prescriptions.
• Conducting final checks of prepared prescriptions.
• Confirming accuracy of drug and health information.

Skills

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Independent work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact. Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company and a market leader in grocery and pharmacy, operating under multiple banners across the country. Our family of over 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates focus on nurturing the things that make life better.

As a regulated professional licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy, you will be an essential part of our pharmacy team that is dedicated to exceptional, patient‑centered care. We are looking for a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individual to conduct the authorized duties of the technician as imposed by provincial pharmacy regulatory bodies.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners
• Ensuring prescriptions are complete and authentic
• Providing injections/vaccinations, as applicable by regulation 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 will vary by role and location
• Flexible work‑life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially, and emotionally. The salary range for this position in Prince Edward Island is from $26.50. We consider factors such as working location, experience and skills, and internal equity to ensure fair and competitive pay.

Our Total Rewards Programs Goes Well Beyond Your Paycheque

• Competitive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance*
• Access to virtual health care platform* and employee and family assistance program
• A retirement and savings plan that lets you build and add value to your savings*
• A 10% in‑store discount at participating banners and access to other discount programs*
• Learning and development resources to fuel your professional growth
• Paid vacation, eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked

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