Pharmacy technician jobs in Canada (1,009 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,009
Employers: 129

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%1,005 listings

Employers hiring include Shoppers Drug Mart (269), Loblaw Companies Limited (78), Cornwall Community Hospital (50).

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

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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
London, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Bolton, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Bolton, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Bracebridge, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kitchener, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Registered Pharmacy Technician - PT
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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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Oshawa, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
London, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Dieppe, NB
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pickering, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Campbell River, BC
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Campbell River, BC
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Carleton Place, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
King City, ON
- Part-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…
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Regulated Pharmacy Technician, Hourly Full Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
King City, ON
- Full-time
To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as appropriate in the delivery of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the…

Fraser Health

Pharmacy Technician

UNAVAILABLE, Vancouver, BC, V6P 3H6, Canada

The salary range for this position is CAD $36.26 - $36.26 / hour Job Summary · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: The salary range for this position is CAD $36.26 - $36.26 / hour Job Summary
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 5, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $36.26 - $36.26 / hour
Job Summary

Are you motivated to join a dedicated team of health care providers in this dynamic and rewarding role? Are you interested in a career where you can make an impact on the well-being of others?

Get to know Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services:

We are a collaboration of four premier health employers Fraser Health, Provincial Health Services, Providence and Vancouver Coastal Health and provide an integrated approach to pharmaceutical care and service excellence patients, residents and clients committed to investing in your professional development in building an environment where you can advance your career.

Position Highlights:

We currently have an exciting Full Time opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Vancouver General Hospital located in Vancouver, BC.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, here’s why we believe you should apply:

A career that offers you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields.
Competitive salary package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

Our pharmacy team always aspires to improve and achieve the best possible care for our patients and improve their quality of life.

We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service.

We aim to build an environment where you love the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. From the financial advisor handling our health care resources, to the IT professional enabling life-saving data, to the nurse and physician on the front line of patient care, everyone plays a role in the care continuum. Together, we build outstanding workplaces.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work.

Apply now to join our excellent team!

One team, best pharmacy care, better lives.

Detailed Overview

The Pharmacy Technician operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and scope/standards of practice for Pharmacy Technicians as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and unit specific protocols.

Processes medication orders that are clinically reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness and approved by a Pharmacist; receives verbal and non-verbal prescriptions from practitioners and ensures that prescriptions are complete and authentic; prepares, processes and compounds prescriptions; ensures the accuracy and completeness of dispensed prescriptions prepared by self or others by verifying order entries and/or performing the final check of dispensed prescriptions; processes prescriptions for temporary inpatient leaves of absence; transfers prescriptions to and receives prescriptions from other pharmacies; enters and ensures the accuracy and completeness of drug and personal health information in the Pharmacy information system; maintains stock levels and performs clerical duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Processes clinically reviewed and approved medication orders for distribution to a patient, client or resident.
Receives prescriptions (verbal and non verbal) from practitioners and ensures that prescriptions are complete and authentic by performing duties such as verifying allergy status and/or demographics.
Prepares and processes prescriptions by performing duties such as entering orders, counting, measuring, packaging or re-packaging medications and compounding various sterile pharmaceutical products according to established procedures. Pre-packages oral, liquid and topical medications into unit-of-use format.
Ensures the accuracy and completeness of dispensed prescriptions prepared by self or others by verifying order entries, and/or performing the final check of dispensed prescriptions.
Processes prescriptions for temporary inpatient leave of absence by methods such as reviewing, translating and converting existing inpatient medication orders previously reviewed and approved by a pharmacist.
Enters and ensures the accuracy and completeness of drug and personal health information in the pharmacy information system.
Transfers prescriptions to and receives prescriptions from other pharmacies.
Maintains accurate records such as medication verification and the results of quality assurance checks.
Distributes medications and maintains relevant inventory, wardstock and narcotic records.
Maintains inventory and wardstock levels. Fills wardstock and narcotic requisitions.
Identifies outdated drugs to be returned or destroyed by checking stock for lot expiry dates.
Maintains department work areas by ensuring tidiness and order. Stocks pharmaceuticals, labels, containers and glassware in accordance with established procedures and standards.
Performs related clerical duties such as keyboarding, answering telephone, filing and maintaining medication and prescription records.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Grade 12 and graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to keyboard.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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We are aware of suspected fraudulent recruitment activity involving individuals impersonating Fraser Health recruiters or representatives. Fraser Health will never ask candidates or jobseekers for money, fees, gift cards or equipment purchases at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician processes and prepares medication orders, including compounding sterile products and performing final checks for accuracy. They also manage inventory, maintain wardstock levels, and perform essential clerical duties to support pharmacy operations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma and graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program. Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia is mandatory.

Skills

Pharmacy operations
Medication order processing
Compounding sterile products
Inventory management
Quality assurance
Clerical duties
Keyboarding
Communication
Record keeping
Patient care
Pharmaceutical knowledge

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits coverage

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Keywords

Pharmacy Technician
Medication orders
Sterile compounding
Inventory control
Wardstock
Narcotic records
Quality assurance
Pharmacist
Prescription processing
Health care
Clinical review
Pharmacy information system
Patient safety
British Columbia
Fraser Health

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