Registered Pharmacy Technician

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Position Overview

The TADH pharmacy department delivers comprehensive medication management services across the entire hospital, encompassing drug distribution and clinical pharmacy support. With a steadfast commitment to patient care, safety, and continuous professional development, the department plays a crucial role in optimizing therapeutic outcomes.

 

Pharmacy technicians are integral to the daily operations of medication management, ensuring the highest standards of excellence in all aspects of the drug distribution system at TADH. They are responsible for receiving medication orders, preparing, dispensing, compounding, purchasing, receiving, and managing inventory, as well as collaborating with a diverse range of healthcare professionals. In their role of medication reconciliation, pharmacy technicians interview patients and document Best Possible Medication Histories (BPMH). Additionally, they ensure the accurate preparation and verification of unit dose medications, intravenous admixtures, and chemotherapy doses, in strict accordance with established pharmacy department procedures and NAPRA standards

Position Requirements

Position Requirements:

 

  • Must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists.
  • 1-3 years previous experience in hospital pharmacy would be an asset.
  • Previous experience with total parenteral nutrition, IV and Chemotherapeutic preparation will be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge and experience with Meditech is an asset.
  • Experience with automated dispensing cabinets is an asset.
  • Experience in narcotic and controlled drug inventory procedures is an asset.
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively.
  • Must possess the patience, understanding and tact when dealing with staff and patients.
  • Employment history which demonstrates regular attendance at work.
  • Bilingualism in both official languages would be an asset.
  • All TADH staff members must follow the COVID-19 vaccination series in accordance with the most up-to-date vaccine guidance provided by the Ontario Ministry of Health.
  • Starting salary of $32.32/hour; $63,024.00/year (As per Step 1 of the OPSEU collective agreement.)
  • Option to enroll into Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan.

Compensation & Benefits

Health Care Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

BlueCross (Benefits)

November 21, 2025

The Details

Working at the TADH
Title
Registered Pharmacy Technician
Department
Pharmacy
Position Status
Full-Time
Hours of Work
37.5 /week
Rate of Pay
$63,024.00 – $72,676.50 annually $32.32 – $37.27 per hour
Benefits
Health Care Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) Bluecross (Benefits)
Deadline
Until Filled
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