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Registered Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Services

@ Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

Lunenburg, NS · Bridgewater, NS

25,37–34,43 $/h
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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is hiring a part-time Registered Pharmacy Technician at South Shore Regional Hospital. The role prepares, packages and dispenses medications, including sterile compounding and chemotherapy doses, under a pharmacist's direct supervision. The position is permanent, 37.5 hours biweekly, at $30.52 to $34.43 per hour, with a union (CUPE) healthcare bargaining unit position.

Salaire :

25,37 $–34,43 $ de l’heure

Responsabilités :

  • Prepare, compound and package sterile and non-sterile medications
  • Dispense medications to inpatients and outpatients in unit dose
  • Prepare chemotherapy doses and distribute narcotics
  • Perform medication reconciliation and inventory control
  • Participate in quality programs and patient safety initiatives

Résumé des exigences :

  • Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician program
  • Nova Scotia Pharmacy Technician registration (NSPR)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required
  • Knowledge of sterile technique and chemotherapy precautions an asset
  • Experience with unit dose and automated dispensing systems an asset

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Avantages mentionnés

Assurance maladieSoins dentairesAssurance vieAssurance invaliditéRégime de retraite
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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-11-09
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-09
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-09

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Détails du poste

NiveauDébutant
DomaineProfessions paramédicales
Heures par semaine18.75
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailHôpital ou clinique
PositionSurtout debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
LanguesEnglish, French
Permis et certificationsNova Scotia Pharmacy Technician registration (NSPR), BLS, Drug administration by injection technical permit
Candidatures encouragéesAutochtones, Personnes racisées, Nouveaux arrivants, Personnes handicapées, 2ELGBTQI+
FormationCertificat de métier (DEP) (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesPharmacy Technician
Avantages mentionnésRégime de retraite

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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

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Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability

Description complète de l’entreprise

We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations

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  • 1276 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9, CA
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  • Hospital
  • Health Care
  • Consulting
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  • Nova Scotia Healthcare System
  • Nova Scotia Health Authority
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries…

ChampValeur
SecteurHospitals and Health Care
Taille10,001+ employees
Siège socialHalifax, Nova Scotia
Type d’organisationPublic Company
Fondée en2015
Offres sur Jobsy256
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Description

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​Req ID: 224722
Location: Western Zone, South Shore Regional Hospital
Department: PHAR Pharmacy SSRH
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (50%) x 1
Union: CUPE Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 23-Nov-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Pharmacy Manager/Operations Manager, the Registered Pharmacy Technician participates in the provision of safe, competent, patient or family centered ethical care, ensuring the goals and needs of the patient are prioritized and individualized; prepares, packages and dispenses medication under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Responsibilities include compounding of sterile and non-sterile dosage forms, dispensing drugs to inpatients and outpatients in unit dose, physician order entry, working with automation, Inventory control, medication reconciliation, and CIVA systems. Preparation of chemotherapy doses, distributing narcotics and participating in quality programs and patient safety initiatives.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
  • Licensure and registration in Nova Scotia as a Pharmacy Technician (NSPR) required
    • If there are no candidates who meet the above qualification, candidates actively pursuing Pharmacy Technician licensure within the Province of Nova scotia will be considered
    • If there are no candidates who meet the above qualification, Pharmacy Practice Assistants may be considered
  • Drug administration by injection technical permit (Pharmacy Technician) an asset
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required
  • Experience as a pharmacy technician/pharmacy practice assistant, preferably in a hospital, an asset
  • Knowledge of sterile technique and special precautions used with chemotherapy are an asset
  • Experience in unit dose drug distribution systems, automation technology, decentralized medication dispensing cabinets, an asset
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, inventory control and record keeping
  • Demonstrated good decision making and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical calculations related to medications Knowledge of the law and regulations pertaining to the receipt, storage and distribution of prescription and narcotic drugs
  • Basic typing skills or computer/keyboard experience; skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, etc.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Permanent part-time position; 37.5 hours biweekly

Compensation and Benefits

Registered Technician: $30.52 - $34.43 hourly

(Pharmacy Practice Assistants: $25.37 - $30.20 hourly)

$35.64 ($31.26) hourly with 25 years’ service with the employer

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

​This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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