pharmacy technician
Posted on
December 16, 2024
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NL Health Services
Job details
Zone: Central Zone Location: James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre Pharmacy Technician Central Zone - JPM Drug Procurement Temp Call-In Hours Called as needed (Shift Work) Salary CG-29 (CAD28.85 - CAD31.85 per hour) Competition Number VAC0001471 Posted Date 2024-10-08 Closing Date Open until filled. Demands, duties, qualifications Definition of work: The Pharmacy Technician is responsible and accountable for the technical functions of pharmacy operations. Duties include measuring, packaging & labelling pharmaceuticals, re-stocking nursing units, filling and checking prescriptions, delivering narcotics and other medications, preparation of IV solutions including chemotherapy, ordering from pharmaceutical companies, compounding, record keeping/maintenance for narcotics and other medications, BPMH collections and other assigned duties. Work is challenging and requires accuracy. Computer skills are required to perform most duties. The Pharmacy Technician may also be required to perform OH&S duties related to the new hazardous drugs standards. The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.Physical Demands:Light to Medium: Occasional lifting or carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs.; frequently handling items 20 lbs. or less. Work in this position requires a significant amount of walking and the use of light whole-body push/pull force. Weekend work may be required.Required qualifications:* Graduation from a recognized and accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or successfully completed the Pharmacy Technician Bridging Program.* Current registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board.* Demonstrated experience with unit dose, computerized top-up programs and Meditech Computer Systems.* Demonstrated Keyboarding skills and computer experience.* Demonstrated high level of alertness and concentration when performing tasks.* Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritize.* Consistent demonstration of Central Health's corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence. (ICARE)* A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.* A satisfactory Certificate of Conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.
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LocationGander, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
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Advertised until
2025-01-15
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