Registered Pharmacy Technician

St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Toronto seeks a Registered Pharmacy Technician to join their In-Patient Pharmacy team. This role entails performing technical aspects of drug distribution and ensuring quality patient care while working in an integral team environment. Candidates must possess a Pharmacy Technician diploma, registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Pharmacy Technician Program at an accredited college.
• Minimum one year of experience in an inpatient hospital pharmacy setting is preferred.
• Ability to learn and troubleshoot changing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for drug distribution in the In-Patient Pharmacy team.
• Perform all technical aspects of unit dose distribution and inventory control.
• Deliver quality patient care and enhance patient safety.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Aseptic Technique

Computer Skills

Education

Pharmacy Technician Program

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Tools

Microsoft Office

Centricity (BDM)

Job description

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As an integral member of the In-Patient Pharmacy team, the Pharmacy Technicianwill be accountable for the technical aspects of drug distribution. Duties will includeindependently performing all technical aspects of unit dose distribution, repackaging, intravenous admixing, including chemotherapy and TPNs, replenishing ward stock medications, narcotic and controlled substances preparation and deliveries, inventory control functions and obtaining BPMHs to support MedRec. The pharmacy technician will strive to deliver quality patient care, excellent customer service and enhance patient safety by ensuring the accuracy, quality, integrity and timeliness of pharmaceutical product preparation and release.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Pharmacy Technician Program at an accredited college.
• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
• Minimum one year of experience working in an inpatient hospital pharmacy setting and aseptic technique skills arestronglypreferred.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and to manage completing duties/priorities.
• Ability to learn and troubleshoot changing technologies/machinery (e.g., unit dose machine).
• Strong computer skills required, including experience with Windows 7 and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Experience with Centricity (BDM) an asset.
• Superior communication skills that can be applied for interviewing patients, family, care providers, and interacting with interdisciplinary staff, and external resources.
• Strong organizational skills to consolidate all resources of medication information and the ability to work independently and effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Experience with the Ontario MedsCheck Program or in completing BPMH and medication reconciliations in a hospital setting an asset.
• Satisfactory attendance record.
  
  

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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