Registered Pharmacy Technician - CPS

Shoppers Drug Mart; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 35,128 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Customizable Benefits

30% Employee Discount

Licensing Assistance

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Support

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is seeking a Licensed Pharmacy Technician at Central Pharmacy Services in Burnaby, Canada. The role focuses on ensuring the accuracy of prepared medications while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Ideal candidates must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with at least one year of pharmacy experience. Join us for a rewarding career with competitive pay, great benefits, and a welcoming work environment!

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered with the College of Pharmacists as Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT).
• A minimum of 1 year of continuous working experience in a pharmacy environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy of prepared medication by checking each prescription.
• Accurately count and reconcile Narcotic and Controlled medications.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with regulations.

Skills

Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT)

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual (English/French)

Education

Liability insurance as RPhT

Tools

PacMed or PacVision

Job description

Referred Applicants

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

Location

102-7635 North Fraser Way, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5J 0B8

Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace is not only pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology where you can enjoy stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule, that brings balance to your work-life.

At Central Pharmacy Services, we are the catalyst for the Future of Pharmacy. Shoppers Drug Mart is undergoing an unprecedented transformation that will revolutionize healthcare across Canada, and our CPS team is right at the heart of this remarkable change! We are committed to creating most streamlined and versatile central fill network in the country – let’s bring this vision to life together!

Why join us at Central Services?

Central Pharmacy Services is a division of Loblaw/Shoppers Drug Mart that centrally fills prescriptions for patients and provides other prescription processing services. By streamlining these crucial functions, we enable Pharmacists and their teams at Shoppers Drug Mart locations to focus on what is important – the patient! We pride ourselves on having a great team spirit.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Pay
• Great Benefits that are highly customizable and include a vacation purchase option
• Employee Discount of 30% on in store purchases
• Potential licensing assistance to financially support licensing costs (role dependent)
• Sign-On Bonus’s and Relocation Support

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

Employment Type

Full time

Type of Role

Regular

Please Note: If you have Employee Self Service (ESS) on Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$25.50 - $33.00 / 25,50$ - 33,00$ (per hour / de l’heure) A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for a newly created position. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position.