Registered Pharmacy Technician - Calgary

Our Mission:

Royal Drugs is a healthcare company providing specialty pharmacy, infusion therapy, and retail pharmacy services. Royal Drugs is partnered for success with Ontario Medical Supply. Ontario Medical Supply is a Leading Distributor of medical equipment, supplies, and services for healthcare organizations and home healthcare clients across Ontario. Together, we work towards supporting optimal health outcomes and better quality of life.

Come Join Our Team!

Purpose:

Under the supervision of the Cleanroom Supervisor and under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager and Pharmacists, the Cleanroom Technician is responsible for aseptically preparing sterile drug admixtures in the cleanroom and assisting with order entry, label verifications, production staging, decontamination/cleaning, labelling and final packaging checks. The Cleanroom Technician may also be assigned additional duties as required by the reporting manager.
Job Title: Cleanroom Technician
Location: Royal Drugs, Calgary (7111A-6th Street SE Calgary, AB T2H 2M8)
No. of Positions: 1
ATR: 5150
Salary: $29.00-$34.00/hr
Type: Full-Time, Permanent

This job posting is for an existing vacancy

Job Responsibilities:

-Commits to being fully engaged, caring, and enthusiastic about the organization and its goals
-Adheres to corporate, regulatory, and individual responsibilities supporting the Company’s quality management programs, supporting policies, procedures, work instructions, and relevant software (QSI)
-Adheres to the Company’s commitment to and policy on Code of Conduct
-Adheres to organizational and individual health and safety responsibilities in the workplace
-The Cleanroom Technician is responsible for preparing prescriptions according to technical knowledge and the detailed specifications of the work instructions.
-The Cleanroom Technician must have a sound knowledge of pharmacy technology and have the skills and knowledge required for aseptic manipulations.
-The incumbent must demonstrate high integrity and good judgment; always ensuring high product quality while working without direct supervision.
-The incumbent must be flexible and possess a thorough knowledge of all areas of production activities such as: inventory maintenance, production staging, quality assurance monitoring, product labelling, syringe checks, packaging, final check, order entry, label verifications and cleaning procedures.
-The Cleanroom Technician must also be able to evaluate priorities, solve problems, react to areas of importance, and work well in a team environment. Good interpersonal skills and organizational ability are a necessity.
-Internally, thorough knowledge of all departments and their functions is required, in order to maintain the flow of services provided by Royal Drugs. The Cleanroom Technician is in contact with all other staff members daily.
-Externally, there may be occasional (limited) phone interaction with patients when working alongside the pharmacists.
-Maintains up-to-date training designated for this position including health and safety training via Learning Management System (QSI, and/or others as assigned)
-Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

-Secondary school education and Pharmacy Diploma from an Alberta College of Pharmacy accredited college or institute
-Must be registered or eligible to be registered with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
-Successful and maintained certification as a regulated pharmacy technician licensed to practice with the Alberta College of Pharmacy
-IV experience an asset

Skills:

-Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
-Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
-Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and handle fluctuating workloads
-Excellent organizational, problem-solving, attention to detail and time-management skills
-Excellent continuous improvement skills
-Ability to handle multiple demands made simultaneously under short time constraints.
-Able to work individually or in a group setting.
-Flexible and adaptable to changes of responsibility reflective of the business needs
-Excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with all levels both inside and outside the organization
-Strong computer skills in MS Office
-Proven ability to adhere to standards & procedures and maintain confidentiality

Human Resources:

Royal Drugs is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. All applicants must make their requirements known when contacted.

The company reserves the right to close the competition based on business need and a sufficient pool of candidates who have applied.

AI will be used in the recruitment process.