Registered Pharmacy Technician - PM CPAK Team (2pm - 10pm)

Shoppers Drug Mart; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovating health and wellness in Canada. As a Registered Pharmacy Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of prepared prescriptions while upholding the highest professional standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact on the community. With a commitment to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, you will thrive in a role that values your expertise and dedication. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Purchase discount program

Competitive pay

Online learning through Academy

Qualifications

• Licensed and registered as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of medication preparation and legal compliance.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with regulations.
• Organize workflow for timely delivery of medications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Multitasking skills

Team player

Leadership skills

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT)

Liability insurance for RPhT

Job description

Registered Pharmacy Technician - PM CPAK Team (2pm - 10pm)

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

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we’re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.

With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it’s a great place to work. We’re committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration, kindness and inclusivity. Join our team, and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important?

We are hiring a Registered Pharmacy Technician for Central Pharmacy Services Vial in Richmond Hill.

Reporting directly to the Production Team Lead, the Registered Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for ensuring that the prepared prescriptions are accurate and prepared in a timely manner.

What you'll do:

• Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements, provincial Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, and Policies, demonstrating professional integrity and acting to uphold a high level of professional standard of practice.
• Responsible for ensuring accuracy of prepared medication by checking each prescription and ensuring legal compliance and product quality.
• 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 workplace policies and procedures.
• Commitment to promoting a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, disposal of drugs and return to stock procedure in accordance with SOPs.

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.
• 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.
• Team player and leadership skills.

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart?

Acting as consultants, supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners, you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work, co-workers, customers and community.

How You’ll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc., we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.

Employment Type: Full time

Type of Role: Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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