Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: Labrador Health Centre
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC DRUG PROCUREMENT & D
Permanent Full-time
55732POS

Hours: 75 (8 hours; Days)

Salary: CGHSP29 (CAD28.85 - CAD31.85 per hour) plus applicable Labrador Allowance

The following incentives may be applicable:

- Signing bonus up to $16,000
- Relocation Assistance
- Student Bursary up to $10,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected]
*Subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

Competition Number: VAC0002653

Posted Date: 2024-10-22

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Reporting to a Clinical Pharmacist, the primary purpose of this position is to perform technical duties in the Pharmacy Department.

Qualifications:

- Graduation from a recognized (approved) Pharmacy Technician Program and or successful completion of the Pharmacy Technician Bridging Program;
- Current registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board as a Pharmacy Technician is required
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team environment.
- Demonstrated robust oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated keyboarding and computer skills.
- Demonstrated high level of alertness and concentration when performing tasks




- Demonstrated effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize.
- A Pharmacy Technician skills test may be administered
- A satisfactory record of work performance is required
- The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.

Duties and Responsibilities: (Include but not limited to):

- Responsible for the technical tasks of pharmacy operations including the preparation, storage and distribution of medication in an institutional pharmacy related to acute care and long-term care clients
- Duties include dispensing of pharmaceuticals, re-stocking nursing units, filling prescriptions, delivering narcotics, preparation of I.V. solutions, ordering from pharmaceutical companies, compounding and record keeping
- Responsibilities in inventory maintenance, purchasing and receiving; repackaging medications for ward stock and nursing home format; data collection and reporting; clerical duties;
- Input patient, third party and prescription information into pharmacy computer software including associated on-line adjudication and/or manual third-party billings;
- Handle and prepare hazardous drugs appropriately including the preparation of intravenous chemotherapy; prepare extemporaneous admixtures;
- Perform other related duties as required.

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