Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy - Full Time Temporary (until approx. March 2027) - Uxbridge Hospital
About The Position
As a member of a highly autonomous Pharmacy Technician team, and working in collaboration with the Clinical Pharmacists, you will provide safe and effective drug distribution services to Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital and the Reactivation Care Centre. This will include unit dose bin filling using pharmacy automated equipment, sterile and non-sterile compounding, chemotherapy preparation, prepackaging and narcotics and unit stocking responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to participate in various committees and share your expertise (i.e. Drugs and Therapeutics, Safe Medication Practice, etc.).
Requirements
- Completion of a recognized college level Pharmacy Technician program
- Regulated as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacist
- Proficient computer skills
- Well-developed organizational and prioritization skills coupled with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work on projects as assigned by the Manager
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus
- Sound independent work habits coupled with proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
- Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital experience with automated unit-dose drug distribution systems including automated dispensing units (ADUs) and IV admixture systems, with experience in aseptic preparation of parenteral and chemotherapy products is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe and effective drug distribution services to Markham Stouffville Hospital, Uxbridge Hospital and the Reactivation Care Centre.
- Unit dose bin filling using pharmacy automated equipment.
- Sterile and non-sterile compounding.
- Chemotherapy preparation.
- Prepackaging.
- Narcotics and unit stocking responsibilities.
- Participate in various committees and share expertise (i.e. Drugs and Therapeutics, Safe Medication Practice, etc.).
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
