Regulated Pharmacy Technician - Simcoe, Canada - Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk General Hospital

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Simcoe, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Position Title:
Regulated Pharmacy Technician

Position Status:
Part time

Rate of Pay:
$ $27.90 hourly rates are currently under review

Posting No: 23-147

Posting Date:
Internals: August 8, 2023 Externals: Until Filled

About the Position
Norfolk General Hospital is a seeking Regulated Pharmacy Technicians to join our Inpatient Pharmacy

Hospital's Mission to relieve illness and suffering, and help people live healthier lives. This role is eligible

for participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan, percentage in lieu of benefits, shift/week end

premiums and on-call pay.

Position Qualifications

Regulated Pharmacy Technician
Ability to safely and competently perform the position, including the physical demands
Demonstrated computer skills, Meditech preferred
Familiar with PACMED, AcuDose systems preferred
Excellent communication, organizational and teamwork skills

Summary of Position Duties

Prepare purchase orders for pharmaceuticals & supplies following approved policies and

procedures

Under the supervision of a pharmacist fill
Medication orders profiled by the Pharmacist: active, CCC.ALC and outpatients
Operate unit dose packaging equipment (PACMED)
Perform compounding activities
Operate AcuDose Dispensing Cabinet
Provide and coordinate delivery of medications to the nursing units
Make rounds to pick up medications and the Narcotic & controlled drug administration sheets
Answer telephone and inquiries under established guidelines with complete discretion in matters

of patient confidentiality

Maintain the Pharmacy in an organized and clean condition
Participate in the QA programs and other Hospital committees
Porter duties as required, e.g. pick up parcels at switchboard, deliver stat or emergency

medications

Complete all workload statistics in Meditech related to their job functions
Adherence to all health and safety policies, procedures and provisions and the recognition and

reporting of unsafe hazards and work practices

Hours of Work:
Available to work Monday to Friday day shifts, weekends and holidays and on call as

required.

About Us
Located in Simcoe, Ontario, Norfolk General Hospital provides exceptional healthcare to a municipality of

approximately 69,000 people. Our area of focus provides a continuum of service throughout the life

span of the people we serve including Emergency, Critical Care, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medicine,

Surgery, and Complex Continuing Care. Employing approximately 550 highly skilled and dedicated

employees, Norfolk General Hospital continues to be a full service 106-bed hospital with round the clock

on-call coverage of Specialists in Surgery, Anesthesia, Internal Medicine, and Obstetrics, as well as on
- site 24 hour per day medical coverage. Simcoe is less than one hour away from most major centers,

including Hamilton and London, and only 90 minutes from the Greater Toronto Area.

remain active until filled.

In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General

Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon

request.

Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please

note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.