Registered Pharmacy Technician - Term

Sobeys; Charlottetown; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Canadian grocery and pharmacy company committed to health and community well-being. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to work in both retail and Long-Term Care settings, providing exceptional patient-centered care. As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll have the independence to manage prescriptions and ensure accuracy, all while being part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference. Enjoy a competitive compensation package, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about pharmacy and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Access to Virtual Health Care Platform

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Retirement and Savings Plan

10% in-store discount

Learning and Development Resources

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process and compound prescriptions.
• Transcribe verbal prescriptions and ensure accuracy.
• Provide injections/vaccinations as per regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Requisition ID: 189344
Career Group: Pharmacy Careers
Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Prince Edward Island
City: Charlottetown
Location: 826 Water St. Lawtons Pharm
Postal Code: C1A 9M5

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Sobeys Inc. is a growing Canadian company. We are a market leader in grocery and pharmacy that operate under multiple banners spanning over 1,600 stores in communities across the country. Our family of over 128,000 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?

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

As a regulated professional licenced 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 friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individual to conduct the authorized duties of the technician as imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.

This is a hybrid pharmacy that will give you the opportunity to work in both retail and Long-Term Care which offers unique career opportunities to work extensively in clinical services.

This is a term position of 18 months covering a maternity leave and/or with the opportunity to become a full-time position.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

RPT’s will have independent authority, responsibility, and liability to prepare, process and compound prescriptions including:

• Receiving and transcribing verbal prescriptions from practitioners
• Ensuring prescriptions are complete and authentic
• Providing injections/vaccinations as applicable by regulations in certainjurisdictions
• 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

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and designed to help our teammates to live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

The salary range for this position in Prince Edward Island is from$28.50. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.

Our Total Rewards programs goes well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance*.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform* and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings*.
• A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable*.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Paid Vacation

* Eligible only after working a set number of hours/days worked.

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