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Full Time Pharmacy Technician

Dispensaries Limited, Edmonton

Posted: November 18, 2022 Closing Date: January 31, 2023
Contact Claudia Johnston
Email claudia@dispensariesltd.ca
Phone 780-426-1664
Fax 780-425-6721
Address 2925 66 Street NW

Job Description

Full-Time Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPT) Posting

Locally owned and managed by pharmacists specializing in compounding, Dispensaries Ltd. has served the greater Edmonton area since 1934. Awarded 2014 Canadian Compounding Pharmacist of the Year to owner Darrin Berlin, Dispensaries Ltd. is committed to patient care and providing the highest quality of service.

Position

We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer-centric part-time/full-time Registered Pharmacy Technician for our Dispensaries Compounding Centre and Dispensaries Stores. We offer a competitive wage, benefits package, and ongoing training and support. Practicing in this unique environment will allow the successful candidate to grow and become well acquainted with preparing a wide variety of specialty compounds.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this opportunity, the ideal candidate must have/be: • Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) • A minimum of 2 years of pharmacy technician experience • Ideally, some experience with Sterile Compounding • Sterile training will be provided for the right candidate if they do not have it. • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload • Able to manage changing priorities • Strong attention to detail • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills • Eagerness to learn and assist in maximizing efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities:

• Check prescriptions at the store level • Support the pharmacists at • Sterile compounding and compounding • Review SOPs together with the quality control manager • Participates in Performance Improvement and Quality Assurance activities • Assist the pharmacist in maintaining federal, provincial, and local laws, accrediting body standards, and Policies and Procedures (P&Ps). • Confirming accuracy, completeness and a final check of compounded sterile products & prepared prescriptions for release (i.e. correct patient, drug dosage form/route, dose, doctor, etc.) • Performs other duties as assigned.