Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Long Term Care

Sobeys; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Retirement and savings program incl.ES

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Parental leave top-up

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. in Canada is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician for its Long Term Care operation. You will receive and verify verbal orders, assist with transfers, and ensure prescriptions meet regulatory standards.

You will coordinate pharmacy workflow, manage inventory, and perform dispensing tasks including compounding and data entry, using Catalyst, Point Click Care, and PacMed/PacVision/PacRoll software. Your attention to detail will support safe, efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician certification required.
• Detail-oriented with ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, transcribe and record verbal orders as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body.
• Receive and initiate pharmacy prescription transfers as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body.
• Check prescriptions for technical accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body.
• Coordinate the pharmacy work flow.
• Communicate operational requirements/changes to the pharmacy support staff.
• Supervise inventory management.
• Prescription assembly, refills, compounding.
• Administrative duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks.
• Receiving telephone refill requests and questions from nursing home staff.
• Prescription data entry, assembly, and preparation for delivery to nursing homes.
• Working with Catalyst and Point Click Care and with PacMed/PacVision/PacRoll software.
• Learning and being familiar with the necessary process needed for accurate automation.
• Drug order creation and receiving.
• Adhere to and implement all applicable company policies and standards.
• Assist with other pharmacy operations as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Tools

Catalyst

PointClickCare

PacMed

PacVision

PacRoll

Job description

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.

Ready to start fresh?

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

Here’s Where You’ll Have An Impact

• This posting it for a Registered Pharmacy Technician in our Long Term Care Operation
• Receive, transcribe and record verbal orders as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body
• Receive and initiate pharmacy prescription transfers as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body
• Check prescriptions for technical accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations as legislated by the applicable provincial regulatory body
• Coordinate the pharmacy work flow
• Communicate operational requirements/changes to the pharmacy support staff
• Supervise inventory management
• Prescription assembly, refills, compounding
• Administrative Duties: cycle counts, narcotic counts, return to stocks
• Receiving telephone refill requests and questions from nursing home staff
• Prescription data entry, assembly, and preparation for delivery to nursing homes
• Working with various electronic medication administration software, including Catalyst and Point Click Care
• Working with pharmacy automation including PacMed, PacVision and PacRoll software
• Learning and being familiar with the necessary process needed for accurate automation
• Drug order creation and receiving
• Adhere to and implement all applicable company policies and standards
• Assist with other pharmacy operations as required

What You Bring To The Table

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

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We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental benefits, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation. Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.

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