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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Found in: Talent CA C2 - 4 days ago
Pharmacy Careers Sheet Harbour, Canada Full timeOverview · The Registered Pharmacy Technician position is a regulated position that requires the individual to be licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy. In addition to all duties that can be performed by a pharmacy assistant, the RPT is able to conduct some restricted ...
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Registered Pharmacy Technician
Found in: Talent CA C2 - 1 day ago
Sobeys Sheet Harbour, CanadaRequisition ID: 168159 · Career Group: Pharmacy Careers · Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy · Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% · Job Type: Full-Time · Country: Canada (CA) · Province: Nova Scotia · City: Sheet Harbour · Location: 0162 Sheet Harbour Lawtons Pharm · Postal Code: B0 ...
Registered Pharmacy Technician-FT - Sheet Harbour, Canada - Lawtons
Description
Requisition ID: 168159Career Group:
Pharmacy Careers
Job Category:
Retail - Pharmacy
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type:
Full-Time
Country:
Canada (CA)
Province:
Nova Scotia
City:
Sheet Harbour, Musquodoboit Harbour, and Porters Lake
Location:
0162 Sheet Harbour Lawtons Pharmacy
Postal Code:
B0J 3B0
Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country.
With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawton's Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
Overview
The Registered Pharmacy Technician position is a regulated position that requires the individual to be licensed with the provincial college of pharmacy.
In addition to all duties that can be performed by a pharmacy assistant, the RPT is able to conduct some restricted activities under the indirect supervision of a pharmacist.
The authorized duties of the technician are limited by legal restrictions imposed by individual Provincial Pharmacy Regulatory Bodies.It is essential that both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians clearly understand which functions and duties may be performed by the RPT and which duties may not be undertaken by the RPT.
Job DescriptionRPT's will have independent authority, responsibility and liability (required by legislation to have liability insurance) to prepare, process and compound prescriptions including:
receive and transcribe verbal prescriptions from practitioners, (with the exception of verbal narcotic prescriptions and benzodiazepines)
ensure that a prescription is complete and authentic
transfer prescriptions to and receive prescriptions from other pharmacies,
ensure the accuracy of a prepared prescription,
perform the final check of a prepared prescription and
ensure the accuracy of drug and personal health information in patient records
An RPT may only perform these restricted activities if:
a pharmacist has assessed the prescription, the patient, the patient's health history and medication record and has determined that the drug therapy is appropriate for the patient, and
A pharmacist must be available to counsel the patient and to monitor the patient's drug therapy at some point before the prescription is released to the patient.
Completion of the Pharmacy Technician Certification
Knowledge of MS Word and Excel
Above average oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience with Lawtons Drugs/Sobeys Pharmacy Computer systems preferred
Relevant post secondary education preferred
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work independently in a fast environment
Available days, evenings, and weekends
Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.
Location: 0162 Sheet Harbour Lawtons Pharmacy, Sheet Harbour, NS
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
Are you a registered pharmacy technician in Nova Scotia?
Are you Injection certified?
Work
Location:
In person