regulated pharmacy technician
Walmart•Cobourg, ON
•CA$23 - CA$31•Onsite
About The Position
The regulated pharmacy technician, as a healthcare professional, supports the role of the pharmacist through the safe and efficient management of all aspects of drug distribution that do not require the pharmacist's clinical knowledge, skills, and judgment.
Requirements
- Age - 16 or older
- Registered Pharmacy Technician License
Responsibilities
- Receive new or repeat prescriptions, create and maintain patient records.
- Assess prescription for clarity, completeness, authenticity, and legal requirements.
- Interpret prescriptions including abbreviations, numerals, and symbols.
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations.
- Record prescription information accurately on patient records.
- Alert the pharmacist to actual and potential drug therapy related problems.
- Prepare non-sterile and/or sterile products.
- Package and label products to maintain integrity and meet legislative requirements.
- Collaborate with pharmacist in product release with the pharmacist reviewing the prescription and patient record.
- Determine and maintain inventory requirements sufficient for patient safety and efficient operations.
- Audit inventory (based on regulations, policies, and procedures) and report discrepancies to the pharmacist (e.g., narcotics, controlled drugs, and targeted substances).
- Assist patients to select and use drug administration devices, diagnostic and monitoring devices, home health aids, and other non-drug measures.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
