Job Description

Pharmacy Assistant
BC Cancer
Prince George, BCThe Pharmacy Assistant, under the direct supervision of Staff Pharmacists, measures, manufactures, compounds packages and distributes drugs and medications; maintains related records and ensures adequate levels of stock are on hand.What youxe2x80x99ll do

• Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist prepares injectable chemotherapy agents as per written policies and procedures utilizing aseptic technique.
• Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist compounds and prepares medications and other pharmaceutical supplies to fill prescriptions issued from oncologists and other qualified physicians as per written policies and procedures.
• Prepare computerized prescription labels for sterile injectables and oral medications.
• Prepare requisitions for supplies for the laminar flow hood room and regular dispensary supplies according to a pre-established replacement level for Chief Pharmacistxe2x80x99s authorization.
• Maintain associated inventory records.

What you bring

• Grade 12, graduation from a recognized Pharmacy Assistant course plus two yearsxe2x80x99 recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

You are able to:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Ability to type.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to organize work.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

You have:

• Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
• Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).

What we bringEvery PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. Thatxe2x80x99s why wexe2x80x99re focused on your care too xe2x80x93 offering health, wellness, development programs to support you xe2x80x93 at work and at home.

• Join one of BCxe2x80x99s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations xe2x80x93 offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
• Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our Sanxe2x80x99yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
• PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
• Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Job Type: CasualWage: $30.94 per hourLocation: 1215 Lethbridge Street, Prince George, V2M 7E9Hours of Work: Monday to Friday; 0730 - 1530, 0800 - 1600, 0830 xe2x80x93 1630.
Requisition Number: CAS-178725EWhat we doprovides comprehensive cancer control for the people of British Columbia.BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people xe2x80x93 Be compassionate xe2x80x93 Dare to innovate xe2x80x93 Create equity xe2x80x93 Be courageous.Learn more about PHSA and our programs:PHSA and BC Cancer are committed to anti-racism and equity in our hiring and employment practices. With learning and compassion, we are addressing existing inequities and barriers throughout our systems. PHSA is seeking to create a diverse workforce and to establish an inclusive and culturally safe environment. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently excluded groups identified under the B.C. Human Rights Code.One of PHSAxe2x80x99s North Star priorities is to eradicate Indigenous-specific racism, which includes ongoing commitments to Indigenous recruitment and employee experience as well as dismantling barriers to health care employment at every level. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanyaxe2x80x99kxccx93ula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at .Indigenous-specific anti-racism initiatives are rooted in addressing the unique forms of discrimination, historical and ongoing injustices, and exclusion faced by Indigenous peoples. These initiatives align with an Indigenous rights-based approach, recognizing the inherent rights and title of BC First Nations and self-determination of all First Nations, Inuit and Mxc3xa9tis communities. PHSA is mandated to uphold legislative obligations and provincial commitments found in the foundational documents including the Truth & Reconciliation Commissionxe2x80x99s Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study.
Labor Agreement Facilities Subsector
Requisition # CAS-178725E-2429018
Work Site 1215 Lethbridge Street, Prince George, BC V2M 7E9
Job Type Casual, Part-Time
Salary/Rate $30.54 / Hour
FTE 0.01
Hours of Work 0730 - 1530, 0800 - 1600, 0830 - 1630
Work Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Expiry Date 30-Apr-2025

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