Pharmacy Technician

at  Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT?

Location: Richmond Hill, ON
We are hiring a Registered Pharmacy Technician for Central Pharmacy Services Vial in Richmond Hill.
Reporting directly to the Production Team Lead, The Registered Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for ensuring that the prepared prescriptions are accurate and prepared promptly.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Practice within federal/provincial, regulatory/legal requirements, provincial Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, and Policies, demonstrating professional integrity and acting to uphold a high level of professional standard of practice
• Conduct product verification on all prescriptions prepared to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all prescription orders before delivery.
• Verify prescriptions using pharmacy systems
• Assist with prescription fulfillment, as required
• Prepare and package medications
• Ensure the product in each vial is correct and correctly labelled
• Prepare prescriptions for delivery
• Operate and maintain the prescription automation equipment used to generate and produce prescriptions for client pharmacies.
• Ensure that the machines have the correct and necessary supply of medication within the dispensing unit to prepare vials.
• Clean and maintain the equipment when necessary to ensure optimal performance
• Support inventory management and ensure proper stock levels
• Ensure proper storage, handling, disposal of drugs, and return to stock procedure following SOPs

TYPE OF ROLE:

Regular
Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.
In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.