Pharmacy Technician - Toronto, Canada - John Garland Pharmacy
John Garland Pharmacy
Toronto, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications to patients
- Prepare and package medications for distribution
- Maintain inventory of medications and supplies
- Enter prescription information into computer systems
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries
- Perform medication administration tasks under the supervision of a pharmacist
Experience:
- Previous experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred
- Familiarity with medication names, dosages, and uses
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills:
- Medication administration: Ability to accurately measure and dispense medications according to prescribed dosages
- Patient care: Provide assistance and support to patients, ensuring their safety and wellbeing during medication administration
- Hospital: Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations, including sterile compounding and medication distribution systems
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
$16.55-$21.00 per hour
Expected hours:
per week
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person