Pharmacy Technician

Job summary

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the dispensing and distribution of medications, including narcotics and ward stock. They also perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, such as TPN and chemotherapy preparation, while maintaining inventory control.

Job details

Company Description One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game. A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today! Job Description Accountabilities: Dispensing and distribution of medications (including individual patient prescriptions ward stock and narcotics), non-sterile and sterile compounding (including TPN, CIVA and chemotherapy preparation) inventory control Other duties as assigned Qualifications Currently licensed pharmacy technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists Hospital experience preferred Registration with the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians preferred Excellent oral, interpersonal and written skills Computer experience preferred Ability to work independently Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration Excellent attendance, punctuality and work record Experience in the manufacturing of sterile and non-sterile products preferred May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites Additional Information DURATION: Approximately nine (9) months or until the previous incumbent returns. Hours: Currently evenings/nights, 8/12 hours including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements) Minimum: $33.00 per hour Maximum: $40.65 per hour Application deadline: October 4, 2026 #TPT #LI-WD1 Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [email protected]. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose. Program: PHARMACY Site: Etobicoke General Hospital Departments: E. Pharmacy - 0571.440101097 Job Category: Pharmacy Length of Contract: 9 months Contract Type: Temporary Union Group: Non Union - Allied Health Schedule: Evenings/Nights 8/12 hours Employment Type: Part Time

What you’ll do

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the dispensing and distribution of medications, including narcotics and ward stock. They also perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, such as TPN and chemotherapy preparation, while maintaining inventory control.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently licensed as a pharmacy technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Previous hospital experience and proficiency in sterile and non-sterile product manufacturing are preferred.

Listed skills

• Pharmacy Operations · Preferred
• Inventory Control · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Dispensing
• Medication distribution
• Sterile compounding
• Non-sterile compounding
• Inventory control
• TPN preparation
• CIVA preparation
• Chemotherapy preparation
• Pharmacy operations
• Interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy
• Independent work
• Sterile Products
• Hospital Experience
• Narcotics
• Compounded Sterile Preparations
• Compassion
• Chemotherapy
• Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Disabilities
• Emergency Departments
• Leadership
• Patient Safety
• Innovation
• Inventory Control
• Medical Prescription
• Punctuality
• Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Pharmacy Technician
• Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants
• Pharmacy Technicians