The Retail Pharmacy at CHEO will operate from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and 10am to 4pm weekends and statutory holidays.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the Retail Designated Pharmacy Manager’s supervision the Pharmacy Technician:

Performs all the tasks defined in the NAPRA Standards Practice for Pharmacy Technician practice from the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP).

Keep up to date and follows workflow processes of the pharmacy department and the Hospital based on pharmacy standards and regulatory requirements

Performs order entry and maintains accurate computerized patient profiles

Maintains competency on all equipment and automation

Dispenses outpatient prescriptions

Distributes and maintains inventory of all pharmaceuticals.

Maintains stock of over the counter pharmaceuticals, labels, containers, and other supplies within the pharmacy work areas

Keeps work areas clean, organized, and functional

Maintains shelf facing and cleans shelves storing medication

Maintains equipment and automation in good working condition, problem solves as appropriate and reports issues to the Retail Designated Pharmacy Manager

Orders pharmaceutical supplies and required medications and ensures appropriate stock levels at all times

Reports product defects, i.e. labeling issues, product discoloration or deterioration, precipitate, contamination, etc. to Retail Designated Pharmacy Manager

Reports medication errors to Retail Designated Pharmacy Manager

Maintains records of pharmacy related activities.





Participates in the pharmacy technician work rotation fulfilling the responsibilities and tasks of each assigned area including weekend and evening shifts

Participates in staff and pharmacy technician meetings, departmental planning and communication activities, and special project assignments as required

Participates in the training and orientation of recent personnel in technical aspects of the Retail Pharmacy

Participates in retail pharmacy quality assurance activities

Works cooperatively with all colleagues, promoting and maintaining harmonious inter and intra departmental relationships

Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Criminal Record Check (Essential)

Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (Essential)

Maintains competency on all equipment and automation (Essential)

Maintains non-sterile certifications yearly (Essential)

Minimum of two (2) years related experience (Preferred)

Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU).

CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

We thank all those who apply, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

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