Pharmacy technician jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 962
Employers: 127

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.19Across 50 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: <1%4 listings
On-site: >99%958 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (256), Loblaw Companies Limited (77), Cornwall Community Hospital (43).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Pharmacy technician jobs in Canada

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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Cencora
Edmonton, AB · CAN > AB > Edmonton > Savaryn
- Full-time
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UH
Pharmacy Technician - TWH OP
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
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Pharmacy Technician - Inventory Services
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Pharmacy Technician - Inventory Services
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Mednow
Toronto, ON
- $28 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Mednow Pharmacy is building a more convenient, connected, and personalized pharmacy experience for Canadians.
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Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy (CEN)
Scarborough Health Network
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
- Full-time
Job Number: JR107195 Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy (CEN) Union: OPSEU Union: OPSEU Job Category: Paramedical Hospital Location: Centenary Site Job Type: Permanent, Full time…
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Pharmacy Technician
Windsor Regional Hospital
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting in the various activities of the Pharmacy Services Department of a technical or clerical nature, under the supervision and direction of…
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Bilingual Pharmacy Technician
Ambicare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - FT
Safeway Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty…
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - Full-Time (On site, Richmond Hill, ON)
Felix
Richmond Hill, ON
- $30 to $32 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Felix Pharmacy is proud to be a fully Canadian-owned and operated mail-order pharmacy, located in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Our model is built around a strong focus on delivering safe,…
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - FT
Sobeys Capital Incorporated or a Franchise/Affiliate / ou une franchise/société affiliée
Edmonton, AB
Our national pharmacy team is proudly Canadian, with pharmacies from coast to coast in our various banners. Depending on your province you would recognize us as Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty…
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(TEMPORARY FULL-TIME)PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Whitby, ON
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…
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - Edmonton, AB / Technicien(ne) en pharmacie, titulaire d’un permis - Edmonton, Alb.
BioScript Solutions
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on specialty care? We’re seeking a dedicated and dynamic Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our #BestTeam at BioScript Pharmacy, where we put our…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Regular Part Time
London Drugs Limited
Lethbridge, AB
- Part-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Part Time
London Drugs Limited
Lethbridge, AB
- Part-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Full Time
London Drugs Limited
Penticton 1, BC
- $27 to $30.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Part Time
London Drugs Limited
Prince George, BC
- $27 to $30.5 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Full Time
London Drugs Limited
Prince George, BC
- $27 to $30.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Full Time
London Drugs Limited
Squamish, BC
- $27 to $30.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Other
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Part Time
London Drugs Limited
Squamish, BC
- $27 to $30.5 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Other
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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Shoppers Drug Mart
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, - where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace…
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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Looking for a career that offers a peaceful and high-tech work environment? Look no further than Central Pharmacy Services, - where tranquility and innovation go hand in hand. Our workplace…
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Pharmacy Technician - FT or PT - Digby, N.S.
PharmaChoice Canada
Digby, NS
- Full-time
- Part-time
Balser’s Pharmacy is a locally owned, community-focused pharmacy proudly serving the people of Digby and surrounding communities. We believe that great pharmacy care starts with great…
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Pharmacy Technician - TW IP
University Health Network
Toronto, ON
- Contract
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Pharmacy Technician
Provincial Health Services Authority
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
The Pharmacy Technician processes medication orders that are clinically reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness and approved by a Pharmacist, as well as receive verbal and non-verbal…

Cencora

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Edmonton, AB, Canada
CAN > AB > Edmonton > Savaryn, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

This role is in support of Cencora’s patient and provider support and pharma commercialization services in Canada marketed through our Innomar Strategies business.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment screening tests, which may include drug screening and background check when permitted by state or local laws.

This job profile description is a standardized, non-contractual reference description and global reference tool provided for organizational consistency and talent architecture purposes across Cencora. It does not alter actual job duties, responsibilities, reporting lines, working conditions, grading, compensation, or other essential terms and conditions of employment.

Actual duties and responsibilities may vary based on business needs, local requirements, and operational practices. Where a team member's role is governed by an employment agreement, local terms and conditions, prior job description or collective bargaining agreement, those documents shall prevail in case of any inconsistency. Mandatory local laws shall also prevail.

Summary of Role:

Leads pharmacy support operations to meet throughput and quality targets across queues and tasks. Coordinates preparation of audit-ready records, logs, and reconciliations, correcting discrepancies and implementing safeguards to prevent recurrence. Explains procedures and policy implications to align stakeholders and prepare concise manager-ready summaries with options and KPI impacts. Diagnoses recurring errors and cycle-time delays, implements approved workflow updates, and verifies impact across the team. Applies advanced knowledge of specialized procedures, systems, and controls while serving as a subject matter resource for edge cases and guiding cross-training coverage.

Responsibilities:

Assist Pharmacy Manager in the day-to-day management of workload
Collaborate with Pharmacists and Pharmacy Assistants to fulfill prescription orders
Work independently on labeling and filling/refilling prescriptions
Perform an independent double check for repeat prescription release
Verify that customer receives correct prescription(s);
Identify potential therapeutic issues and seek the Pharmacist’s therapeutic check
Work collaboratively with Innomar and ABSG Patient Programs in fulfilling pharmacy responsibilities;
Prepare/review and process billings, claims, disbursements and related documents
Assist patients who are picking up prescriptions;
Enter prescriptions into the computer; retrieve and/or correct data in computer
Screen calls and gather relevant information for Pharmacist
Order, maintain and prepare inventory of medication
Review invoices or other documentation
Pack and ship prescription orders
Receive and maintain accurate inventory
Report Adverse Events in accordance with provincial regulatory standards and, where applicable, internal and contractual
obligations
The Registered Pharmacy Technician is required to renew their OCP Registration on an annual basis, and to participate in
the Quality Assurance Process on a regular basis, as part of their continuing education
The Registered Pharmacy Technician will also be assigned other duties and tasks as required from time to time

Certifications:

Pharmacy Technician diploma from an accredited college and successful completion of Structured Practical Training

Skills and Knowledge:

Two or more years of related pharmacy experience;
Strong proficiency in Kroll required
Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bilingualism, French/English is an asset

Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Ability Requirements:

Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations
Working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and drug distribution practices
Demonstrated excellence in customer service
Business and financial acumen
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Effective interpersonal skills to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Effective organizational skills; attention to detail
Ability to consistently meet deadlines
Excellent problem-solving skills to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent time management skills
Organized, with the ability to multi-task and maintain accuracy
Meticulous attention to detail
As part of your job duties, you may be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions:
The noise level in the work environment is generally quiet.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling,
repetitive motions, talking and hearing.
1. Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling,
repetitive motions, talking and hearing.
2. Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
3. 75% or more time is spent looking directly at a computer.
4. Associate is frequently required to stand, walk (or otherwise be mobile).
5. Ability to deal with stressful situations as they arise.

Experience and Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
Associate's degree in pharmacy, health sciences, healthcare administration, business, operations management, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred
3+ years of experience in pharmacy support and operations within a regulated healthcare environment, including queue management, documentation, and quality control, or a related field required

Certification in process improvement (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt), pharmacy technician or dispensing certification or licensure, or equivalent preferred.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members’ ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Accessibility Policy

Cencora is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. When requested, Cencora will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment.

Affiliated Companies:

Affiliated Companies: Innomar Strategies

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Responsibilities

The Registered Pharmacy Technician leads pharmacy support operations, including prescription fulfillment, inventory management, and billing processing. They also collaborate with pharmacists to ensure quality standards, perform independent double checks, and maintain audit-ready records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Pharmacy Technician diploma from an accredited college and have successfully completed Structured Practical Training. A minimum of three years of experience in pharmacy support and operations within a regulated healthcare environment is required.

Skills

Pharmacy operations
Kroll
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Customer service
Analytical skills
Mathematical skills
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving
Time management
Multi-tasking
Attention to detail

Benefits

Medical care
Dental care
Vision care
Backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Family building support
Behavioral health solutions
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Training programs
Professional development resources
Mentorship programs
Employee resource groups

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Pharmacy Technician
Kroll
Prescription fulfillment
Inventory management
Quality assurance
Regulatory standards
Lean Six Sigma
Patient support
Pharma commercialization
Innomar Strategies
Audit-ready
KPI
Adverse events
Drug distribution
Healthcare environment
Documentation
Queue management
Process improvement
Therapeutic check
Billing
Claims
Disbursements
Data entry
Inventory control
Shipping
Receiving
OCP Registration
Continuing education
Multi-disciplinary team
Compliance

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