Pharmacy Technician - Winnipeg, MB

Job summary

Assist pharmacists with preparing, checking, dispensing, and labeling prescriptions, while maintaining accurate records and managing medication inventory. Support patient interactions and pharmacy administration, follow safety and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient outcomes.

Job details

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team. The ideal candidate will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, providing excellent patient care, and ensuring accurate medication management. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, located in the St. Boniface Clinic. The pharmacy operates Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm and is closed evenings, weekends, and holidays. \n Duties and Responsibilities Assist pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, and labeling prescription medications accurately. Checking refill prescriptions under pharmacist supervision. Verify prescription information for accuracy and completeness. Maintain detailed records of medication dispensation and patient interactions in compliance with pharmacy regulations. Manage medication inventory, including stock replenishment and proper storage. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and proper handling of pharmaceuticals. Support administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and documentation related to pharmacy operations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes through effective medication management. Receive prescriptions and renewal requests at the drop off or via telephone. Operate the till as needed. Experience, Skills and Qualifications Certification as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacy of Manitoba. Previous pharmacy technician experience preferred but not required. Strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration procedures. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure accuracy in medication dispensing. Compassionate approach to patient care with effective communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy. Knowledge of Kroll is desirable but not mandatory. Fluency in French or another language that is not English is desirable. \n $30 - $35 an hour \n At PharmaChoice, we see the pharmacist’s role as that of a recognized community leader, whose commitment to their patients makes them an important member of their patient’s health care team. At the core of PharmaChoice is our belief that local business is the foundation of a strong community. Today, this commitment is stronger than ever. We exist to celebrate the independence of more than 1,100 locations across Canada. Each location is unique and tailored to the community it serves.

What you’ll do

Assist pharmacists with preparing, checking, dispensing, and labeling prescriptions, while maintaining accurate records and managing medication inventory. Support patient interactions and pharmacy administration, follow safety and regulatory requirements, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to support patient outcomes.

Requirements

Certification as a Pharmacy Technician with the College of Pharmacy of Manitoba is required; previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred but not required. Candidates should have knowledge of medical terminology and medication procedures, strong attention to detail and organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment; Kroll knowledge and fluency in French or another language are desirable.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Medication Preparation and Dispensing
• Prescription Verification
• Medication Labeling
• Medication Inventory Management
• Pharmacy Recordkeeping
• Patient Care
• Medication Management
• Medical Terminology
• Attention to Detail
• Organization
• Communication
• Pharmaceutical Safety
• Data Entry
• Kroll
• Prescription Labeling
• Medication Inventory
• Pharmacist Assistance
• Community Leadership
• Pharmacy Operations
• Productivity Improvement
• Organizational Skills
• Medication Dispensation
• Effective Communication
• Administrative Functions
• Compassion
• English Language
• French Language
• Medical Prescription
• Medication Administration
• Pharmaceuticals
• Filing
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Administrative
• Pharmacy Technician
• Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants
• Pharmacy Technicians