Pharmacy Technician – Pharmacy
- Brampton, ON, Canada
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One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.
A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.
At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!
Job DescriptionAccountabilities:
- Dispensing and distribution of medications (including individual patient prescriptions, ward stock and narcotics), non-sterile and sterile compounding (including TPN, CIVA and chemotherapy preparation) inventory control
- Other duties as assigned
- Currently licensed Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Hospital experience preferred
- Registration with the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians preferred
- Experience with CIVA and/or chemotherapy preparation considered an asset
- Excellent oral, interpersonal and written skills
- Computer experience preferred
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record
- Experience in the manufacturing of sterile and non-sterile products preferred
- May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites
- Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
DURATION: Approximately nine (9) months or until the previous incumbent returns.
Hours: Currently days/evenings/nights, including weekend and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)
Salary:
Minimum: $33.00 per hour
Maximum: $40.65 per hour
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Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at human.resources@williamoslerhs.ca.
While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
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Responsibilities
Dispense and distribute medications, including individual prescriptions, ward stock, and narcotics, and prepare sterile and non-sterile compounds such as TPN, CIVA, and chemotherapy. Maintain inventory control and perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
Applicants must be licensed Pharmacy Technicians with the Ontario College of Pharmacists; hospital experience is preferred, and Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians registration is preferred. Strong communication skills, computer experience, independent work ability, and excellent attendance are expected; experience with CIVA, chemotherapy, and sterile or non-sterile manufacturing is an asset.
Skills
- Medication Dispensing
- Medication Distribution
- Sterile Compounding
- Non-Sterile Compounding
- CIVA Preparation
- Chemotherapy Preparation
- Inventory Control
- Oral Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Written Communication
- Computer Skills
- Independent Work
- Sterile Product Manufacturing
- Non-Sterile Product Manufacturing
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Pharmacy Technician
- Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians
- Hospital Pharmacy
- Medication Dispensing
- Medication Distribution
- Individual Patient Prescriptions
- Ward Stock
- Narcotics
- Sterile Compounding
- Non-Sterile Compounding
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- CIVA
- Chemotherapy Preparation
- Inventory Control
- Sterile Product Manufacturing
- Non-Sterile Product Manufacturing
- Patient Safety
- Hospital Experience