Pharmacy technician

Island Health

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience
  • Clinical, hospital and managed care pharmacy (MS, MSc, PhD)

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Ensure the information on prescriptions is accurate
  • Enter client information in databases
  • Prepare medications for clients

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
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