Pharmacy Technician
Your Opportunity:
You’re a precise and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician. Your methodical, organized approach works well for medication dispensing, compounding and inventory management to keep the pharmacy team running. Alberta Health Services (AHS) is now hiring a Pharmacy Technician like you for a Casual/Relief position within the Calgary Zone. Calgary and its surrounding communities are ranked among the world’s most livable, offering a great lifestyle. Casual positions can be a great way to start your career and offer a degree of flexibility to allow for your work-life balance. There are many directions you can grow as a Pharmacy Technician, both within the Pharmacy department and in healthcare administration and leadership. At AHS, you’ll have access to numerous internal training and learning supports for your career development. Whatever your interests, you’ll find your work-life balance. A key part of Alberta’s provincewide health system and a national leader in many areas of healthcare, AHS is recognized as a top employer nationally and provincially, and a top employer for young people and diversity. It is an exciting time to join AHS as we re-imagine and re-organize healthcare administration and delivery to deliver on our mission of an accessible, sustainable health system for all Albertans. Come work for a supportive employer with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Join our dynamic team today!
Description:
As a Pharmacy Technician I, you will be responsible for the preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical products. You will receive and triage medication orders, compound and repackage medication and prepare sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical products.
- Classification: Pharmacy Technician
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Pharmacy
- Primary Location: Rockyview General Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 27-DEC-2024
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 06-JAN-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $31.13
- Maximum Salary: $38.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of a CCAPP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) as a Pharmacy Technician.
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:1 year retail or inpatient hospital pharmacy experience. 1 year experience in pediatrics. Experience with Windows-based computer application.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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