PT Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a Weekend Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team. As a technician, your main responsibilities will revolve around preparing, filling, and dispensing prescription medication to our patients. Additionally, you’ll provide valuable support to our Pharmacist, assisting with various tasks suh as drug utilization reviews, inventory management, and overall pharmacy administration at our Ontario location.

Responsibilities

• Execute all activities relating to processing of prescription medications including preparation, fill, labelling, dispensary and packaging

• Service the requests of doctors and patients and direct inquiries to the Pharmacist

• Assist Pharmacist with the management of inventory levels and packaging supplies; coordinate medication orders with wholesaler or drug manufacturers

• Engage in the administration of patient profiles, medical records and prescription medication history

• Adhere to the rules and regulations stipulated by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (“NAPRA”) and Ontario College of Pharmacists (“OCP”)

Requirements

• Pharmacy Technician registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists; Membership in good standing with the provincial College

• At least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent

• Strong business acumen and basic understanding of the business and economics of pharmacy and the Canadian pharmaceutical industry

• Remarkable attention to detail as it relates to medication preparation and labelling, inventory management, pharmacy documentation and quality control

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

• Respect for Health & Safety procedures and protocols and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for colleagues

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Advance computer knowledge and skills

• Fluent in English