Registered Pharmacy Technician - FT

Sobeys; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in grocery and pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This role is pivotal in ensuring exceptional patient-centered care and involves responsibilities such as receiving and transcribing prescriptions, ensuring their accuracy, and providing vaccinations where applicable. The ideal candidate will be a licensed professional with a keen attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a passionate team committed to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of communities across Canada. New graduates are encouraged to apply and embark on a rewarding career in pharmacy.

Benefits

Flexible work-life arrangements

Competitive total compensation package

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacy technician with a focus on patient-centered care.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and transcribe verbal prescriptions from practitioners.
• Ensure accuracy of prepared prescriptions and patient records.
• Provide injections/vaccinations as applicable.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Customer Service

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Requisition ID: 177383

Career Group: Pharmacy Careers

Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: Nova Scotia

City: Halifax

Location: 2754 Hfx Shopping Centre Lawtons Pharm

Postal Code: B3L 2H8

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy that operate under multiple banners spanning over 1500 stores in communities across the country. Our family of over 134,000 teammates and franchise affiliates are on a mission to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our teammates.

Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs or FreshCo.

Ready to Make an impact?

*New Grads are welcome to apply!

We are passionate about taking care of the health and well-being of individuals and families in our communities.

As a regulated professional licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy, you’ll be an essential part of our pharmacy team that’s committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for a friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individual to conduct the authorized duties of the technician as imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners
• Ensuring prescriptions are complete and authentic
• Providing injections/vaccinations as applicable by regulations in certain jurisdictions
• Transferring prescriptions to and receiving prescriptions from other pharmacies
• Ensuring the accuracy of prepared prescriptions
• Conducting the final check of prepared prescriptions
• Confirming the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records

What you have to offer:

• Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment

What we have to offer:

• A competitive total compensation package that will vary by role and location
• Flexible work-life arrangements to meet your lifestyle needs

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated, only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.