Pharmacy Technical Grad Pharmacy Technical Ops - Toronto, Canada - Unity Health Toronto

Unity Health Toronto

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond.

Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education.

Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Pharmacy Technical Grad.

The mission of the Pharmacy department is -to provide comprehensive, seamless, and patient-centered care to improve the quality and safety of the medication therapy for all patients we serve.

We achieve this through collaboration, education, leadership, and innovation¿. Pharmacy Technical Grads support and enable the medication system and the provision of various pharmacy services. Pharmacy Technical grads perform a limited number of technical functions. Work performed by Pharmacy Grads is supervised and checked by a Regulated Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) or Registered Pharmacist (RPh)

DUTIES:

Processing drug orders under direct supervision and checking by RPhT or RPh.
Medication Packaging and bar coding of unit dose medication with independent final check
Filling Medication for Unit Dose Carts
Sterile compounding of simple, nonhazardous products (e.g. Risk Level 1 under USP 797)
Narcotic and controlled substances drug distribution under supervision of RPhT
Problem solving, communication and liaison within their scope of responsibility both within and outside the Pharmacy Department

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
Actively pursuing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
Previous experience working in hospital pharmacy preferred but not required
Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving, critical thinking, accuracy, ability to maintain accuracy in a repetitive work environment, and organizational skills; and a demonstrated ability to function in a team environment
Strong customer service orientation
Excellent attendance record
A willingness and commitment to pursue lifelong selfdirected learning
Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of Unity Health Toronto

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