Support safe medication dispensing at CHEO's KidCare Pharmacy while applying clinical expertise and sharing evening and weekend coverage. This hospital pharmacy setting serves pediatric care.
The Retail Pharmacy Technician title aligns with work involving medication dispensing, pharmacy supervision, sterile manufacturing, and clinical pharmacy practice. You will provide drug information to health care professionals and patients. The position also supports training, quality assurance, pharmacy programs, and medication safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense medications safely, accurately, and efficiently
- Supervise pharmacy assistants and technicians' work
- Provide drug information to care teams and patients
- Share evening and weekend pharmacy coverage
- Complete medication incident reports when required
Requirements:
- Clinical expertise in at least one pharmacy practice area
- Knowledge of current hospital and pharmacy policies
- Ability to maintain clean, orderly work areas
- Capacity to train and orient new personnel
- Ability to perform pharmacy student preceptor duties
Bring medication safety, clinical pharmacy knowledge, supervision, and communication skills to CHEO's KidCare Pharmacy team.
Hospital Pharmacy Technician CHEO employer: CHEO
CHEO is an exceptional employer, recognized as Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes for three consecutive years and consistently ranked among the top employers in the National Capital Region. With a strong commitment to employee growth, CHEO offers a collaborative work culture that values diversity and inclusivity, providing opportunities for professional development and meaningful contributions to pediatric health. Located in Ottawa, employees benefit from a vibrant community and access to cutting-edge research and clinical care, making it a rewarding place to advance their careers while making a difference in the lives of children and youth.
