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CAN – Regulated Pharmacy Technician

CAN – Regulated Pharmacy Technician

CompanyWalmart
LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Age – 16 or older
  • License – Registered Pharmacy Technician License

Responsibilities

  • Receive new or repeat prescriptions, creates and maintains patient records. Assess prescription for clarity, completeness, authenticity and legal requirements.
  • Interpret prescription including abbreviations, numerals and symbols. Perform pharmaceutical calculations.
  • Record prescription Information accurately on patient records.
  • Alert the pharmacist to actual and potential drug therapy related problems.
  • Prepare non-sterile and or sterile products. Package and labels products to maintain integrity and meet legislative requirements.
  • Collaborate with pharmacist in product release with the pharmacist reviewing the prescription and patient record. Pharmacist counseling is offered to patients who need it and the prescription is released to the correct customer or agent.
  • Determine and maintain inventory requirements sufficient for patient safety and efficient operations. Audit inventory (based on regulations, policies and procedures) and report discrepancies to the pharmacist. E.g. narcotics, controlled drugs and targeted substances
  • Assist patients to select and use drug administration devices, diagnostic and monitoring devices, home health aids, and other non-drug measures.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.