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SalaryJOB POSTING - #039-24
POSITION TITLE: PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
DEPARTMENT: PHARMACY
LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
UNION: OPSEU - HPD
STATUS: FULL-TIME, TEMPORARY (APPROX. 18 MONTHS)
WAGE RATE: $31.38 - $36.18
CLOSING DATE: JANUARY 30, 2024
POSITION SUMMARY
The Pharmacy Technician works within the full scope of practice as per the Standards of Practice for Pharmacy
Technicians in the Province of Ontario and hospital policies and procedures. The Pharmacy Technician aides the Pharmacist in the delivery of quality pharmacy services including drug distribution, dispensing, checking and entry of orders, inventory, aseptic admixing and SMP/LOA dispensing.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of a CCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists or eligibility
- Unit dose/IV admix drug distribution experience
- Demonstrated attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
- Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member
- Excellent communication skills
- Available for all shifts, including weekends and ability for multi-site coverage when required
- Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
- Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and
- ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment
- Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes
Preferred
- Familiarity with pharmacy automation (e.g. PacMed, McKesson, Aesynt)
- Experience with Cerner systems
Brightshores is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Please notify Human Resources of any accommodation needs you may have during the recruitment and selection process. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
and procedures. All information is collected for recruitment purposes only and will be held in strict confidence by Brightshores. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
EMAIL: careers@brightshores.ca | FAX: 519-372-3949 | In-Person
Brightshores is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Please notify Human Resources of any accommodation needs you may have during the recruitment and selection process. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Salary: $31.38-$36.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N8 (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N8: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
