Registered Pharmacy Technician

Loblaw Companies Limited; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 36,850 - 47,733; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join a busy pharmacy environment in Vancouver. You will ensure accuracy of all prescribed medications, maintain compliance and quality, and support efficient delivery of medications to patients.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, adherence to professional standards, and teamwork. English/French bilingualism is an asset, with 1+ year of pharmacy experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered with the College of Pharmacists as Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) in good standing.
• Liability insurance to legally practice as an RPhT.
• A minimum of 1 year of continuous working experience in a pharmacy environment (Long Term Care, Hospital, or Retail).
• Experience with high volume filling environments is preferred.
• Experience working with PacMed or PacVision is an asset.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Complete work with minimal supervision.
• Teammate and Leadership skills.
• Bilingual (English/French) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring accuracy of prepared medication by checking each prescription and ensuring legal compliance and product quality. This includes weekly strip packaged medications, compliance packages and all non-packaged products
• Responsible for ensuring appropriate corrections are completed when identified
• Accurately count and reconcile Narcotic and Controlled medications
• Responsible for checking products in an organized and efficient manner to maintain workflow and ensure delivery routes leave at their scheduled times
• Patient privacy and confidentiality is protected in accordance with regulations
• Keep current with and align with legal requirements, professional standards, and where provided, workplace policies and procedures
• Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Bilingual EN/FR

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) license

Liability insurance to practice

Job description

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for ensuring accuracy of prepared medication by checking each prescription and ensuring legal compliance and product quality. This includes weekly strip packaged medications, compliance packages and all non-packaged products
• Responsible for ensuring appropriate corrections are completed when identified
• Accurately count and reconcile Narcotic and Controlled medications
• Responsible for checking products in an organized and efficient manner to maintain workflow and ensure delivery routes leave at their scheduled times
• Patient privacy and confidentiality is protected in accordance with regulations
• Keep current with and align with legal requirements, professional standards, and where provided, workplace policies and procedures
• Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

What You Bring

• Licensed and registered with the College of Pharmacists as Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT), in good standing
• Liability insurance to legally practice as a RPhT
• A minimum of 1 year of continuous working experience in a pharmacy environment (Long Term Care, Hospital, or Retail)
• Experience with high volume filling environments is preferred
• Experience working with PacMed or PacVision is an asset
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Attention to detail
• Complete work with minimal supervision
• Teammate and Leadership skills
• Bilingual (English/French) is an asset

Please Note

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Hiring Range / Échelle Salariale à L’embauche

$26.75 - $34.65 per hour

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