Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work in our Pharmacy Department. The Pharmacy Technician will join a team committed to providing qualified pharmacy services to in- and outpatients of a tertiary care mental health facility. The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for providing technical assistance in all aspects of drug distribution and inventory control.

Requirements:
Licensed with Ontario College of Pharmacists, Registered Pharmacy Technician (R.Ph.T.)
Knowledge of pharmacy jurisprudence and drug schedules including the Narcotic and Controlled Drug Act, Food & Drug Act and other legislation governing practice of pharmacy.
Experience with various hospital drug distribution systems
Experience in drug inventory maintenance and control
Pharmacology and other basic drug knowledge, knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terminology.
Demonstrated competence in pharmaceutical calculations and other pharmaceutical fundamentals
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team




Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and training and/or precept students.
Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
Proven positive attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard.
Hospital pharmacy knowledge and experience in a hospital setting including medication reconciliation processes an asset.
Meditech computer experience an asset.

Link to OPSEU Wage Table-This position is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit

Job Posting Closing: October 13th, 2026. Please note any job applications after this closing date will not be considered.

Number of vacancy-1

This is a 6 months contract

📌 Temporary Full Time Pharmacy Technician Whitby (Canada)
🏢 Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
📍 Canada