Registered Pharmacy Technician - Central Fill

Neighbourly Pharmacy; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighbourly Pharmacy, le plus grand réseau de pharmacies communautaires au Canada, recherche un Technicien en Pharmacie Enregistré à Burnaby, BC. Ce poste à temps plein implique des responsabilités en matière de préparation de médicaments, de gestion de la qualité et de collaboration avec d'autres professionnels de la santé. Les candidats doivent être licenciés et posséder d'excellentes compétences en communication et en leadership, avec des opportunités de croissance de carrière.

Benefits

Wages compétitifs

Avantages de santé et de dentaire complets

Remboursement de licence et de faute professionnelle

Appariement RRSP

Opportunités de croissance professionnelle

Qualifications

• Doit être inscrit et en règle avec le College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Une expérience dans une pharmacie centrale de remplissage est désirée.
• Excellentes capacités de communication exigées.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des activités de préparation des médicaments selon les normes réglementaires.
• Participer à l'assurance qualité et à l'inventaire.
• Collaborer avec le personnel pour assurer des préparations précises.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Licensed pharmacy technician

Tools

Synmed automation system

Job description

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Neighbourly Pharmacy is looking for a full-time Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our amazing team at Neighbourly BC Central Fill Solutions in Burnaby, BC.

COMPOUNDING Responsibilities

General Responsibilities

• Ensure all compounding activities are performed in compliance with NAPRA Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding (non-sterile and sterile), relevant provincial regulations, and internal SOPs.
• Maintain current knowledge of compounding best practices, including formula preparation, documentation, quality assurance, and cleanroom behavior.
• Accurately complete final checking for all compounding activities, including calculations, lot numbers, and preparation records, in accordance with regulatory and quality standards.
• Participate in the regular review and update of compounding formulas, master formulation records, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Prepare non-sterile compounded medications (e.g., creams, ointments, suspensions, capsules) according to approved master formulation records.
• Perform accurate calculations and measurements using appropriate compounding equipment and techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the non-sterile compounding area and ensure equipment is calibrated, cleaned, and maintained as per SOPs.
• Apply beyond-use dating (BUD) and labeling in accordance with stability data and regulatory guidelines.
• Perform and document required verification and quality checks, including final product inspection for consistency and accuracy.

Sterile Compounding (including hazardous and non-hazardous preparations)

• Participate in sterile product validation, media fill testing, and glove fingertip testing as required by quality assurance protocols.
• Perform and document required verification and quality checks, including final product inspection for consistency and accuracy.

Inventory and Equipment Management

• Monitor compounding ingredient inventory, including checking for expired or soon-to-expire ingredients, and alerting procurement staff as needed.
• Ensure accurate recording of lot numbers and expiry dates for traceability and recall procedures.
• Participate in the calibration and routine maintenance of compounding equipment (e.g., balances, mixers, filtration systems).

Safety and Quality Assurance

• Adhere to all occupational health and safety guidelines, including the use of PPE and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Report deviations, incidents, or out-of-specification results promptly and assist in investigations and corrective actions.
• Participate in internal audits, inspections, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Physical Verification Of Blister Packs

• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of blister packs.
• Perform visual inspections to maintain quality standards.

Quality Control For Packaging And Shipment

• Verify that blister packs are correctly labeled and packaged.
• Monitor adherence to quality guidelines during the production process.

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with pharmacists, quality assurance personnel, and other pharmacy staff to ensure timely and accurate preparation of compounded medications.
• Provide training and mentorship to pharmacy assistants and junior staff in compounding techniques and compliance.
• Maintain clear and professional communication within the team and escalate issues when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.
• Familiarity with the Synmed automation system or equivalent experience with other automation systems is advantageous.
• Prior work experience in a central fill setting or long-term care pharmacy is preferred.
• Compounding experience is an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
• Strong leadership skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• License and malpractice reimbursement
• RRSP matching
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development support

Who We Are

Neighbourly Pharmacy is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of community pharmacies. Our 300+ locations from coast to coast are united by one priority : our patients! We strive to uphold each pharmacy’s tradition of providing outstanding patient care by offering accessible healthcare with a personal touch of kindness in each community we serve. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, and we take pride in helping our employees realize their career goals.

Neighbourly Pharmacyis an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to deliver accessibility and equality to all job applicants, staff, and our customers. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

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