Job Description

Are you looking to make a difference in a patient's life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today!

What you will be doing

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Pharmacy Manager in the day to day management of workload;
• Collaborate with Pharmacists and Pharmacy Assistants to fulfill prescription orders
• Work collaboratively with Innomar and ABSG Patient Programs in fulfilling pharmacy responsibilities;
• Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions
• Update job knowledge by participating in training opportunities
• Enhance organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt with change of workflow
• Properly use and maintains equipment needed in making of compounds
• Stage and Prepare Sterile Compounds with accordance in regulatory standards
• Sampling batches for quality testing. Executes required in-process product quality checks and documents accurately
• Perform miscellaneous inventory of consumables to ensure proper stock
• Operate, clean and sterilize aseptic compounding equipment and compounding areas
• Maintain housekeeping standards in the compounding areas
• Ensure all calculations on compounding log sheets are accurate and correct
• Tracking, ordering, and receiving orders of supplies
• Follow all SOPs, USP and all other safety and company policies, double check calculations, record compounding procedures, lot and expiry of ingredients.
• Coordinate with other pharmacy team members to compound preparations and execute quality assurance procedures, following standard operating procedures
• Ensure all compounds are prepared in accordance to the master formulas and in accordance with NAPRA guidelines, USP

795
, USP
797
, and USP
800
. * Responsible for inspection, maintenance, cleaning, and sterilization of all laboratory equipment, instruments, utensils, and work surfaces necessary/required for the preparations

• Monitor and record inventory of chemicals, materials, consumables, and other required items. Cleaning of all work areas, including work surfaces, equipment, floors, walls etc.
• The Registered Pharmacy Technician is required to renew their Registration with College of Pharmacists of BC on an annual basis, and to participate in the Quality Assurance Process on a regular basis, as part of their continuing education.
• The Registered Pharmacy Technician will also be assigned other duties and tasks as required from time to time.
• Mentioned duties are not exhaustive and would also include all the job duties under the scope of a Registered Pharmacy technician in a dispensary in BC.

What your background should look like

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Pharmacy Technician diploma from an accredited college and successful completion of Structured Practical Training or successful completion of Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) Bridging Program and a Certificate of Registration with OCP;

Two or more years of related pharmacy experience;

Strong proficiency in Kroll required;

Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint);

Bilingualism, French/English is an asset.

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations

Working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and drug distribution practices

Demonstrated excellence in customer service

Business and financial acumen

Strong analytical and mathematical skills

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Effective interpersonal skills to work within a multi-disciplinary team

Effective organizational skills; attention to detail

Ability to consistently meet deadlines

Excellent problem-solving skills to resolve issues effectively and efficiently

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Excellent time management skills

Organized, with the ability to multi-task and maintain accuracy

Meticulous attention to detail

What AmerisourceBergen offers

We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

Schedule

Full time

Affiliated Companies: Affiliated Companies: Innomar Strategies

Equal Employment Opportunity

AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

As of October 18, 2021, AmerisourceBergen requires all Canadian team members to be fully vaccinated and show proof of completed vaccine status at time of hire. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a qualifying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow AmerisourceBergen's policy and process to apply for an exemption/accommodation.

Accessibility Policy

AmerisourceBergen is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. When requested, AmerisourceBergen will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment.