Pharmacy Technician - Relocation Assistance Provided to Quesnel, BC
Northern Health
Moose Jaw, SK, Canada
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Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Pharmacy Technician looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Pharmacy Services department.

 

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: 

  • Sunday – Thursday
  • 7:00am to 3:00pm

 

Duties:

  • Operates in accordance with the standards of practice for Pharmacy Technicians as outlined by the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, and according to organizational policies, procedures, standards and protocols.
  • Process medication orders that are clinically reviewed for therapeutic appropriateness and approved by a Pharmacist.
  • Receive verbal and non-verbal prescriptions from practitioners and ensures that prescriptions are complete and authentic.
  • Prepare, process and compound prescriptions.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of dispensed prescriptions prepared by self or others by verifying order entries and/or performing the final check of dispensed prescriptions.
  • Process prescriptions for temporary inpatient leaves of absence.
  • Transfer prescriptions to and receives prescriptions from other pharmacies.
  • Enter and ensure the accuracy and completeness of drug and personal health information in the Pharmacy information system.
  • Maintain stock levels and perform clerical duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program
  • Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Current practicing registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

 

We Offer:

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP
  • Extended health & dental
  • Municipal pension plan
  • Four weeks vacation
  • Relocation Incentive available!
  • Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC

Who We Are:

Located in Quesnel, BC, we are full care hospital. Some services we provide are: are laboratory, diagnostic imaging, pharmacy, home and community care and home support, mental health and addictions, general surgery, internal medicine, otolaryngology (ENT), community cancer care, physiotherapy, respiratory therapy, environmental health and speech and language therapy. We have visiting specialists in cardiology, pediatrics, orthopaedics, plastic surgery, urology and ophthalmology.

We cover an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offer health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, we provide exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.


Quesnel has a population of 10,000 local residents and is one of the central interior's oldest cities and home to the world’s largest gold pan. Nestled on the banks of the Fraser and Quesnel rivers, Quesnel is the commercial centre of the North Cariboo.

 

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