Description
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Markham
Shift: 7:30am-6pm - Must be available to work between these hours (8 hour shift)
Pay: $54,000-$67,000 per year
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the pharmacist in maintaining federal, provincial, and local laws, accrediting body standards, and Policies and Procedures (P&Ps) and practices to their full professional scope.
Assist the pharmacist in entering prescriptions into the prescription software (Kroll), and filling/billing such prescriptions.
Schedule patients for repeat medications.
Maintain pharmacy records including filing and documenting required information on dispensing records.
Assist the pharmacist in preparing compounding sheets for the preparation of medication.
Assist the pharmacist in programming infusion pumps for medication delivery and preparing other devices.
Assist the pharmacists in the preparation and labeling of medications as allowed by law.
Receive and transcribe verbal prescriptions as permitted by provincial pharmacy college regulations from prescribers ensuring prescription completeness; and provide prescription transfers.
Package and dispense prescription medications after a pharmacist has confirmed clinical appropriateness of therapy including:
Confirming accuracy, completeness, and final check of compounded sterile products & prepared prescriptions prepared for release (i.e., correct patient, drug dosage form/route, dose, doctor, etc.).
Performing a quality assessment on the prescription or compounded sterile product, including but not limited to the absence of particulate matter and container integrity.
Ensuring prescriptions and/or compounding products are matched to the right delivery just prior to shipping.
Assist the pharmacist in maintaining accurate and appropriate inventory levels including reviewing expiry dates and proper stock rotation.
Follow established procedures for drug and supply procurement and maintain appropriate and accurate inventory levels and preferred product selection of drugs, solutions, and supplies.
Perform physical inventories and cycle counts according to (P&Ps)
Report adverse events per Policies and Procedures.
Liaise collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to patient support program personnel, clinic and nursing staff, scheduling team.
Contribute to maintaining a clean and tidy work environment.
Participate in Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance activities, education programs, and department/branch meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Pharmacy Technician Certificate/Diploma from an accredited institution is required.
Licensed and in good standing with the Provincial College of Pharmacists.
Experience in a busy community pharmacy setting or specialty pharmacy setting is preferred.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong computer skills (word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs, etc.).
Strong attention to detail within a fast-paced environment.
Experience with Kroll computer software.
Strong communication skills via phone/email and in person.
Ability to multitask and work well in a team environment.
Motivated, self-disciplined, and able to work independently.
Strong attention to detail
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