Regulated Pharmacy Technician-FT

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

Job summary

Join a leading Canadian grocery and pharmacy company as a Pharmacy Technician. You will play a vital role in patient care, preparing prescriptions, and ensuring accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a competitive compensation package and flexible work arrangements while contributing to community health.

Benefits

Health and Dental Coverage

Life Insurance

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Access to Virtual Health Care

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Retirement and Savings Plan

10% In-store Discount

Learning and Development Resources

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and compound prescriptions.
• Conduct final checks of prepared prescriptions.
• Provide injections/vaccinations as applicable.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Location : 0128 Clayton Park Lawtons Pharm

Postal Code : B3M 3Y7

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 across the country. Our family of over 128,000 teammates and franchise affiliates is 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 under banners such as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods, Foodland, Lawtons Drugs, or FreshCo, depending on your province.

Ready to Make an Impact?

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, committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and exceeding patients' expectations. We are looking for friendly, knowledgeable, and professional individuals to conduct the authorized duties of a technician as imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

RPTs 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 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 varies 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 is designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially, and emotionally.

Our Total Rewards programs go well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life insurance, and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• A Retirement and Savings Plan to help you build and add value to your savings
• A 10% in-store discount at participating banners and access to other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable
• Learning and Development Resources to support your professional growth
• Paid Vacation, eligible after working a set number of hours/days

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