Pharmacy Technician Intern
Pharmacy Technician Intern
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Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.
Since opening our doors in 2015 as North Americas first fully digital hospital we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work the community where we live and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850000 residents in North West Toronto Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives important to our Team. At Humber River Health we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients to eliminate inefficiencies and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queens University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.
At Humber River Health were not hoping for a renaissance we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team you can lead the way as we continue our journey towards high reliability care!
Join our team of pharmacy experts and provide safe and effective medication preparation and distribution to all clinical units and outpatient areas here at Humber River Health.
Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager the Pharmacy Technician Intern is responsible for performing daytoday operational and technical tasks associated with drug distribution across the hospital. The pharmacy technician intern will work under the direct supervision of staff Pharmacists Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Supervisors.
Employment Status: Temporary Full Time Role
Duration (if contract): up to 1 year subject to operational needs.
Hours of Work: Must be available for all rotating shifts. Part time and Temporary Part time staff are required to provide availability and be available for 34 shifts per week including weekends per operational needs. Subject to Change.
Location: Humber River Health Wilson Site may be required to travel to all sites.
Hourly Rate: $27.472
Employee Group: Non union
Reporting Relationship: Manager Pharmacy Services
Responsibilities
- Ensure safe and effective drug distribution to patient care areas utilizing central pharmacy automation and automated dispensing cabinets.
- Manufacturing and compounding of nonsterile and sterile products in accordance with NAPRA standards.
- Contribute to inventory management through receiving and barcoding of medication stock.
- Issuing and delivering narcotics and controlled substances to patient care areas.
- Enhance the safety effectiveness and quality of care through participation in quality audits.
- Collaborate with pharmacists in compiling Best Possible Medication Histories (BPMH).
- Any other job duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program that is accredited by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP)
- Registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) as a Pharmacy Technician Intern
- In the process of completing regulatory requirements for registration as a Part A Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) with the goal of obtaining RPhT designation within 6 months of hire
- Preference will be given to candidates that have registered for OR completed the Jurisprudence and the PEBC Qualifying Exam
What else do you bring
- Excellent attendance and disciplinefree record.
- Previous hospital experience preferred.
- Ability to prioritize and work within a busy teambased environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills with an ability to interact effectively with patients peers and other health care team members.
Why choose Humber River Health
At Humber River Health our staff physicians and volunteers are lighting new ways in healthcare. We are proud to be recognized as a part of Greater Torontos Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. We support employees by providing evidencebased leadership and cultivating a culture that consistently wows with our unwavering commitment to Staff Physician and Volunteer engagement. We are a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and are deeply involved in research and academic collaboration. We are dedicated to highquality patient care and demonstrate our values of compassion professionalism and respect.
Attracting and retaining a workforce that represents the diverse communities surrounding Humber River Health is a priority. We encourage applicants from all equitydeserving groups including but not limited to individuals who identity as Indigenous racialized seniors persons living with disabilities women and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ.
Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race creed sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age religion disability medical condition or any protected category prohibited by the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process as well as during employment at Humber River Health. Please direct any accommodation requests to our recruitment team
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
