Pharmacy Technician - Toronto, Canada - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Summary of Duties

We currently have a Regular pro-rated Full-Time position (0.8 FTE) position for a Pharmacy Technician in the Sunnybrook Manufacturing Pharmacy.

Main activities include order handling, sterile dose preparation and distribution, final product technical checking, non-sterile compounding and prepackaging including hazardous drugs and research items, and administrative duties such as inventory management.

Responsibilities include tasks such as sterile product preparation of TPNs, bulk IV admixtures, syringes and cassettes utilizing aseptic technique, performing the necessary mathematical calculations and preparing compounded products, operating specialized equipment used in drug preparation and packaging, accurate and detailed record keeping.

Other Pharmacy Technician duties include IV drug delivery to nursing units, stock and inventory management, ordering and receiving of drugs and supplies, and participation in staff meetings and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience or aptitude in aseptic medication preparation
Current licensure by the Ontario College of Pharmacists, a graduate of a CCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education program leading to licensure as a Regulated Pharmacy Technician, or nearing completion of the process and exams to become a licensed and Regulated Pharmacy Technician.
Able to work in a fastpaced and sometimes stressful environment
Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask including helping finish work tasks when the primary task has been completed.
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment and create a positive working atmosphere
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Detailoriented
Selfmotivated and able to take initiative
Reliable
Customer service skills and empathetic manner