pharmacy technician
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Pharmacy Technician New Graduates
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September 15, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Location: Multi-Site 2024 Pharmacy Technician New GraduatesHours Based on the needs of the department. Salary CG-29 ($26.54 - $29.48 per hour) Competition Number GENERAL247 Posted Date 20 September 2023 Closing Date Open until filled About Us Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca Job Summary The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the technical tasks of the Pharmacy operations. These duties include dispensing pharmaceuticals, re-stocking nursing units, filling prescriptions, delivering narcotics, preparation of I.V. solutions, ordering from pharmaceutical companies, compounding, record-keeping and performing other related duties as required. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Regularly stands or walks when performing activities.Constantly carries medication bins weighing up to 5 lbs unilaterally over long distances in the hospital distributing medications and lifts objects less than 10 lbs, regularly lifts stock between 10-20 lbs.Occasionally performs activities involving awkward or cramped positions requiring bending, stretching, and lifting objects.Constantly uses fine finger/precision work using hand tools, visual concentration is required to read drug orders, calculate dosages, ensure medications are dispensed properly, and to inspect and check drug amounts/preparations.Constantly requires a higher level of alertness and concentration where exact results and precision are required when filling, labeling, and dispensing medications.Constantly eye/hand coordination is required for computer work and to dispense medications.Works under tight time pressures with an unpredictable work pace. Job Qualifications Graduation from a recognized (accredited) Pharmacy Technician Program or equivalent is required.Current licensure and in good standing with the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board is required.Ability to be self-motivated and work both collaboratively and with a high degree of independence and initiative.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in an interdisciplinary environment team environment.Exhibited strong oral and written communication skills.Demonstrated strong time management and organizational skills.Demonstrated keyboarding and computer skills.A satisfactory record of work performance is required. Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.ca Upon successfully applying for a vacancy then you will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive this email please contact Recruitment 777-7777 ext 5-2 immediately To become a part of our team, please submit an up to resume/cover letter or application form online, clearly demonstrating how you meet the required qualifications. Include your current mailing address, day-time contact number, e-mail address, competition and employee number if applicable. Contact Information for Recruitment Related Inquiries: Telephone: (709) 777-7777 (5-2) or 1-800-563-3693 Email: employment@easternhealth.ca. Applications/resumes are not accepted at this email address.If you are no longer interested in the position, you can withdraw your application by emailing employment@easternhealth.ca as soon as possible.Eastern Health is committed to inclusive and barrier-free recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting support during the proc
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$26.54HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CareerBeacon
#1929760
Advertised until
2024-10-15
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