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Winnipeg - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Requisition ID: 381752

PositionNumber:

Posting End Date: June 3 2025

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site:WRHA Corporate -Grace Hospital

Department / Unit: Pharm Assistants/Technicians - GGH

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 03/31/2026

Reason for Term: Other Leave

FTE:0.50

Anticipated Shift: Days

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $32.761 $33.248 $34.034 $34.798 $35.506 $36.232

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites services and organizations. Were united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager and under the general supervision of a Pharmacist or other Pharmacy Technician the incumbent is responsible for performing the following tasks:

  • Procures stores prepares compounds packages maintains issues and distributes drugs chemicals and supplies in accordance with policy directives and procedures of the Regional Pharmacy Program. Completes related clerical duties (document record price and filing).
  • Reviews the information in a prescription for compliance with federal and provincial law.
  • Upon approval by the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba and as approved by a pharmacist manager before a drug is dispensed performs a final check when the process of preparing the drug for dispensing was performed by another technician pharmacy assistant student or intern.
  • Dispenses a drug if a pharmacist has approved filling the prescription.
  • Identifies drug related problems that require referral to a pharmacist.
  • Provides instructions to a patient about the operation of defined medical devices.
  • In an outpatient pharmacy asks a practitioner and receives his or her instructions for refilling an active prescription without change to the prescription.
  • Performs necessary tasks at an external dispensing site.
  • Precepts and trains Pharmacy Technicians-intraining Pharmacists Pharmacy Technician students Pharmacy Assistants and pharmacy interns who are performing the above tasks.
  • Maintains current competencies that underlie the main duties of a Pharmacy Technician.
  • Provides annually to their supervisor a record of continuing education requirements to maintain their eligibility to be a Pharmacy Technician under the legislation of the Pharmaceutical Act and Regulations.

Experience

  • One year experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital setting is preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • Successful completion of:
    • ACCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician certificate or;
    • The program prescribed by the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba for candidates who successfully complete a non-CCAPP Accredited Pharmacy Technician certificate.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

  • Listed as a Pharmacy technician with the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba (CPhM) is required; candidates not listed with CPhM as a technician may be considered if all requirements for listing as outlined by CPhM can be met within 3 months (includes but is not limited to Structured Practical Training Program as outlined by CPhM CPhM Pharmacy Technician Jurisprudence Exam successful result on all parts of the Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada Pharmacy Technician Qualifying Examination).
  • Ability to pass and maintain Regional Pharmacy Program Pharmacy Technician competency assessments.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Knowledge of medical terminology essential.
  • Effective verbal written and interpersonal communication skills essential.
  • Fluency in the English language.
  • Demonstrated competency in pharmaceutical calculations.
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexibility and independence in planning work to meet demanding schedules.
  • Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with other individuals.
  • Supports the Philosophy/Mission/Goals and Objectives of the Regional Pharmacy Program and the sites it services.
  • Maintains confidentiality in all hospital/patient/resident related matters is maintained.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing lifting and repetitive motion.
  • Extensive use of eyesight and concentration for precision work.
  • Extensive use of computers.
  • Exposure to medications chemicals and solvents.
  • May be required to travel to other sites.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre Deer Lodge Centre Golden West Centennial Lodge Grace Hospital Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg Pan Am Clinic River Park Gardens Victoria General Hospital WRHA corporate programs and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

Wewelcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.


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