The Pharmacy Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of Pharmacy Assistants and Pharmacy Technicians as well as performing the work of a Pharmacy Technician.
Qualifications
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Current Brunswick College of Pharmacists and licensed to practice in New Brunswick.
- Two years of previous experience performing duties of a Pharmacy Technician is required. Must have demonstrated supervisory ability.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Good work record.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating and supervising the work of Pharmacy Assistants and Pharmacy Technicians
- Performing checking functions and clinical support duties
- Coordinating and supervising Pharmacy Technician student placements
- Participating in performance management, certification and interview processes of Pharmacy Assistants and Pharmacy Technicians Acquiring, preparing, checking and distributing medications and pharmaceutical products.
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Leadership
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Influencing Others
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Results Orientation
- Flexibility
- Information Gathering
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Relations
- Patient/Client Focus
Competencies identified by the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) 2007
- Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities
- Professional Collaboration and Teamwork
- Drug Distribution: Prescription and Patient Information
- Drug Distribution: Product Preparation
- Drug Distribution: Product Release
- Drug Distribution: System and Inventory Controls
- Communication and Education
- Management Knowledge and Skills
- Quality Assurance
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.