Registered Pharmacy Technician - CPS

Shoppers Drug Mart; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 35,748 - 46,218; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Great Benefits including vacation purchase option

Employee Discount of 30%

Potential licensing assistance

Sign‑On Bonus and Relocation Support

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart is hiring a Registered Pharmacy Technician for their Central Pharmacy Services in Richmond Hill, Ontario. This full-time role involves product verification, operating the Vandenbrink Blister Packaging Machine®, and maintaining stock levels. Candidates should have experience in high volume environments with effective communication and organizational skills. Competitive pay and benefits include a 30% employee discount, licensing assistance, and a sign-on bonus. Join Shoppers Drug Mart to support their healthcare transformation across Canada.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of continuous work experience as a Registered Pharmacy Technician is an asset.
• Experience with high volume filling environments is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product verification on all compliance packs prepared.
• Operate and maintain the Vandenbrink Blister Packaging Machine®.
• Verify compliance packs using VBM Software.
• Prepare and package medications.
• Ensure proper stock levels and inventory management.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills

Attention to detail

Team‑mate and leadership skills

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician certification

Job description

Location

100 East Beaver Creek Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario, L4B 1J6

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 pristine, contemporary, and driven by technology, providing stable fixed shifts and a predictable schedule that brings balance to your work‑life.

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 and Relocation Support

Why this role is important?

The role is critical to maintaining our high‑quality, compliant prescription delivery that supports Shoppers Drug Mart’s transformation of healthcare across Canada.

What you'll do:

• Conduct product verification on all compliance packs prepared to ensure accuracy and completeness of all prescription orders prior to delivery
• Operate and maintain the Vandenbrink Blister Packaging Machine® (VBM) used to generate and produce weekly compliance packs for SDM stores
• Verify compliance packs using the Vandenbrink Blister Packaging Machine® (VBM) Software
• Prepare and package medications
• Verify each package quickly and accurately
• Prepare compliance packs for delivery
• Ensure proper stock levels and inventory management
• Ensure proper storage, handling, disposal of drugs and return to stock procedure in accordance with SOPs
• Commit to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

What you bring :

• A minimum of 1 year of continuous work experience as a Registered Pharmacy Technician in a pharmacy environment (Long Term Care, Hospital or Retail) is an asset
• Experience with high volume filling environments is an asset
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational and multi‑tasking skills
• Attention to detail
• Team‑mate and leadership skills
• Must be able to complete work with minimum supervision
• Comfortable standing for portion of the shift

Employment Type

Full time

Type of Role

Regular

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche : $25.95 - $33.55 / 25,95$ - 33,55$ (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 an existing vacancy. The company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position.