Registered Pharmacy Technician
- AB, Canada
- Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada
Full-time
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Pharmacy Technician
Edmonton, Alberta.
Full-time, permanent position, working on-site.
Introduction
We are seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our clients team located in Edmonton, AB. As the Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for supporting pharmacy dispensing in the large dispensary location. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in areas such as geriatrics, palliative care, and mental health medications. The successful candidate will also enhance their accuracy and efficiency in performing final checks related to compounding, compliance packaging, and other prescription fulfillment processes. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity available immediately. Candidates who possess experience or who are new graduates are welcome to apply. Additionally, those who are fully registered or are Provisional SPT 3 are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Staff Pharmacist with the preparation, packaging and distribution of patient prescriptions.
- Ensure that all prescriptions are complete and authentic.
- Gather and ensure completeness of all necessary information.
- Confirm data entry accuracy in eMAR and Kroll.
- Confirm accuracy of pharmaceutical products and ensure final checks are completed for accuracy prior to their release.
- Ensuring accurate documentation, maintaining confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards, and contributing to a clean pharmacy environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Alberta. Or, those who are Provisional SPT 3.
- Knowledge of KROLL Pharmacy systems in a long-term care setting is a strong asset.
- Retail/Community/Long Term Care Pharmacy experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated computer or work processing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Staff Pharmacist with preparing, packaging, and distributing prescriptions, and verify prescription completeness, authenticity, data entry, and product accuracy before release. Maintain accurate documentation and confidentiality, follow ethical standards, and contribute to a clean pharmacy environment.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered and in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of Alberta, or hold Provisional SPT 3 status. Kroll experience in long-term care and retail, community, or long-term care pharmacy experience are strongly preferred, along with computer skills, strong communication, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Skills
- Prescription Preparation
- Prescription Packaging
- Prescription Distribution
- Prescription Verification
- Pharmaceutical Product Accuracy
- Compounding Final Checks
- Compliance Packaging
- eMAR
- Kroll Pharmacy Systems
- Data Entry Accuracy
- Documentation
- Confidentiality
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Pharmacy Technician
- College of Pharmacists of Alberta
- Provisional SPT 3
- Kroll
- eMAR
- Prescription Fulfillment
- Prescription Preparation
- Prescription Packaging
- Prescription Distribution
- Compounding
- Compliance Packaging
- Final Checks
- Long-Term Care Pharmacy
- Retail Pharmacy
- Community Pharmacy
- Geriatrics
- Palliative Care
- Mental Health Medications
- Data Entry
- Documentation
- Confidentiality
- Ethical Standards
- Computer Skills
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication