Pharmacy Technician – Pharmacy

Scarborough Health Network

Pharmacy Technician responsible for technical and clerical functions in pharmacy across SHN facilities. Handling dispensing, medication management, and ensuring quality improvements in processes.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeCentenary • 🇨🇦 CanadaJunior💰 CA$32 - CA$37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacy technician functions, including medication order entry, sterile preparation, and hazardous drug preparation, while adhering to health and safety regulations. Committed to continuous quality improvement and fostering a positive work environment.

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Pharmacy Technician DiplomaRegistered with Ontario College of PharmacistsParenteral Sterile PreparationExtemporaneous CompoundingHazardous Drug Preparation

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Hard Skills

Medication Order EntryUnit-Dose DispensingInventory ManagementSterile Products PreparationChemotherapy PreparationManufacturingPre-Packaging

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsEthical ConductCommitment to Diversity

Tools & Technologies

Protective Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Pharmacy Technician Registration

Industry Keywords

Continuous Quality ImprovementWorkload MeasurementHealth & Safety PolicyCode of Conduct

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for technical and clerical functions in the assigned area (e.g. inpatient pharmacy, oncology pharmacy)
Duties include unit-dose or traditional dispensing, medication order entry, medication cart refill, ward stock replenishment, inventory management, sterile products preparation, non-hazardous and hazardous drug preparation (e.g. chemotherapy preparation), manufacturing and pre-packaging
All rotations include responsibility for continuous quality improvement and workload measurement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Pharmacy Technician Diploma from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) accredited college
Registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists, or eligible for registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician
Minimum of 1 year related experience
Minimum of 1 year experience in parenteral sterile preparation, extemporaneous compounding, and hazardous drug preparation
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrates values consistent with SHN’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
Excellent work performance and attendance record

Benefits

Comp & perks

Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits
New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program
Critical Care Sponsorship Program
Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding
Recognition events
Leadership Development and Learning Programs
Tuition Assistance Program