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Pharmacy Technician {CUPE C-26-529}

  • North Bay, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

Department: Pharmacy

Initial competition is now closed.
We are continuing to accept applications until a candidate is selected. 

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for dispensing and compounding of drugs, as delegated by a Pharmacist, and the distribution component of Pharmacy Services, in keeping with the standards of Hospital Pharmacy practice.

PROGRAM INCENTIVE

North Bay Regional Health Centre is offering $5000 in exchange for a two-year commitment to the Health Centre as a Regulated Pharmacy Technician. Funds are received in increments throughout the two-year commitment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Certification/Experience/Knowledge:

  • Graduate from a Pharmacy Technician course or equivalent required
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Ontario College of Pharmacists)
  • Experience in a hospital pharmacy and hospital pharmacy automated technologies are assets
  • Knowledge and experience with Meditech an asset

Skills/Abilities:

  • Computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Word) required
  • Demonstrated excellent judgment and proven analytical skills required
  • Good attendance and work record required
  • Valid class G driver's licence
  • Must demonstrate commitment to ensure the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers, and visitors
  • Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization
  • Bilingualism (Advanced level English/French) is required. All unilingual candidates are encouraged to apply and may be considered if the identified French requirement has been met or there are no successful bilingual candidates. A formal French test will be conducted to evaluate the proficiency level

Pay rate, benefits and other terms and conditions are as per the CUPE 139 Collective Agreement

North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.

All new hires are required to complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), as applicable to the position. A satisfactory result, in accordance with organizational requirements, is a condition of employment. 

NORTH BAY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician at North Bay Regional Health Centre will prepare and dispense medications as directed by a pharmacist and handle pharmacy distribution. The work follows hospital pharmacy practice standards and a strong safety culture.

Requirements

Candidates need a pharmacy technician course, Ontario College of Pharmacists certification, and advanced English and French. Hospital pharmacy and automated dispensing experience, Meditech knowledge, computer skills, and a valid class G driver's licence are assets or requirements.

Skills

  • Drug dispensing
  • Medication compounding
  • Pharmacy distribution
  • Hospital pharmacy practice
  • Automated pharmacy technologies
  • Meditech
  • Microsoft Word
  • Analytical thinking
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient safety
  • Bilingual English and French
  • Attendance and reliability

Benefits

  • $5,000 program incentive

Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Government & Public Sector

Keywords

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • hospital pharmacy
  • dispensing
  • compounding
  • pharmacy distribution
  • Meditech
  • automated dispensing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Ontario College of Pharmacists
  • bilingual French
  • healthcare
  • medication safety
  • CUPE 139
  • pharmacy aide
  • drug distribution
  • patient safety

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

  • Performance bonus

Licences and certifications

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Ontario College of Pharmacists)
  • Class G driver's licence

Tools

  • Meditech
  • Microsoft Word
  • automated pharmacy technologies

Languages

  • English
  • French

Fields of study

  • Pharmacy Technician

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