(TEMPORARY PART-TIME) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Ontario Shores Centre for MHS; Whitby; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy Department in Whitby, Ontario on a temporary part-time basis. The incumbent will assist in drug distribution, inventory control and provide technical support within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include licensure as an R.Ph.T. with the Ontario College of Pharmacists, hospital pharmacy experience, and strong communication and organizational skills. Meditech experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Licensed with Ontario College of Pharmacists, Registered Pharmacy Technician (R.Ph.T.).
• Knowledge of pharmacy jurisprudence and drug schedules including the Narcotic and Controlled Drug Act, Food & Drug Act and other legislation governing practice of pharmacy.
• Experience with various hospital drug distribution systems
• Experience in drug inventory maintenance and control
• Pharmacology and other basic drug knowledge, knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terminology.
• Demonstrated competence in pharmaceutical calculations and other pharmaceutical fundamentals
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and training and/or precept students.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
• Proven good attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard.
• Hospital pharmacy knowledge and experience in a hospital setting including medication reconciliation processes an asset.
• Meditech computer experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance in all aspects of drug distribution and inventory control.
• Support pharmacy services for inpatients and outpatients in a tertiary care mental health facility.

Skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Medical terminology

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Attendance reliability

Education

Ontario Registered Pharmacy Technician (R.Ph.T.)

Tools

Meditech

Job description

(TEMPORARY PART-TIME) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Job Category: Clinical Professional (Allied Health)

Requisition Number: TEMPO003882

• Posted : October 19, 2026


• Part-Time

Locations

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Whitby, ON L1N5S9, CAN

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work in our Pharmacy Department. The Pharmacy Technician will join a team committed to providing professional pharmacy services to in- and outpatients of a tertiary care mental health facility. The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for providing technical assistance in all aspects of drug distribution and inventory control.

Requirements:

• Licensed with Ontario College of Pharmacists, Registered Pharmacy Technician (R.Ph.T.)


• Knowledge of pharmacy jurisprudence and drug schedules including the Narcotic and Controlled Drug Act, Food & Drug Act and other legislation governing practice of pharmacy.


• Experience with various hospital drug distribution systems


• Experience in drug inventory maintenance and control


• Pharmacology and other basic drug knowledge, knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terminology.


• Demonstrated competence in pharmaceutical calculations and other pharmaceutical fundamentals


• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team


• Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.


• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and training and/or precept students.


• Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities.


• Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.


• Proven good attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard.


• Hospital pharmacy knowledge and experience in a hospital setting including medication reconciliation processes an asset.


• Meditech computer experience an asset.

Job Posting Closing: November 2nd , 2026. Please note any job applications after this closing date will not be considered.