Pharmacy Technician TFT

St Joseph's Care Group


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Thunder Bay, ON
Salary: CA$32.32 - CA$37.26 per hour
Contract type: Full time
By promoting a culture of inclusion and mutual respect, we ensure that our values of care, compassion, and commitment are reflected in every aspect of our work. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and are committed to upholding these values, we encourage you to apply and join us in our journey towards a more inclusive and equitable future.

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN (25-0000558)

Bargaining Unit: OPSEU Paramedical
Status: TEMPORARY Full Time
Department: Pharmacy Services
Site: St. Joseph's Hospital
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Shifts: Days including weekends
Rate of Pay: $32.32 - $37.26 per hour

Reporting to the Manager - Pharmacy Services and as a member of the Pharmacy Team, the Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the provision of pharmacy services to the clients in the hospital and outpatients within the context of the hospitals mission, goals, and objectives.

In the event we are unable to recruit a licensed Pharmacy Technician, we may consider a Pharmacy Technician in training until licensed as a Pharmacy Technician.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
  • Knowledge of inpatient pharmacy dispensing processes using unit dose
  • Knowledge of pharmacy automation including experience with unit dose packaging and automated dispensing cabinets preferred.
  • Knowledge of Medication Reconciliation practices preferred.

Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, co-workers, SJCG staff
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment
  • Strong time management skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated accuracy, organizational skills, problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Care, Compassion, and Commitment
  • Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.

Assets:

Experience in inventory control, sterile pharmaceuticals preparation, and hospital pharmacy.

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
  • This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.


  • Offers of employment made to external candidates are conditional upon providing proof of COVID-19 vaccination as per the SJCG Immunization Policy IMS-04-005 or proof of valid medical exemption, prior to the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination or valid medical exemption is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.


  • Must obtain and maintain registration with OCP as a Registered Pharmacy Technician


    St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply.

    Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

    We thank you for your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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