Registered Pharmacy Technician

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice. When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World. Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare. The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible and professionally accountable for accurately and efficiently carrying out the technical tasks of pharmaceutical dispensing and compounding and for checking and approving the final release of product prior to administration to the patient. These activities are carried out in a manner that ensures patient safety and compliance with regulatory requirements, professional standards of practice, policies and guidelines, with due regard for ethical principles and protection of patient privacy and confidentiality. Here's Some of the Things You'll Get to Do! Dispensing Filling, checking and releasing of individual prescriptions, unit dose carts, and emergency supplies of medications using appropriate procedures for packaging, labeling, documentation and delivery Filling, checking and releasing of unit dose carts and delivery Monitoring and replenishing medication supplies on nursing units in automated dispensing cabinets and supplies in the pharmacy to ensure good dating Dispensing, and replenishing medication orders from an automated pharmacy inventory robot Help to maintain drug accountability records such as narcotic documentation, investigational, compassionate and SAP drug records Ensure medication storage areas are clean and in good order Non-sterile Compounding Non-sterile compounding, checking and approving final release of specialty pharmaceutical formulations prepared using appropriate specialized compounding skills, equipment and pharmaceutical calculations in accordance with worksheets, procedures and instructions approved by a pharmacist. Sterile Compounding Sterile compounding preparation, checking and approving final release of sterile products using appropriate specialized skills, equipment, aseptic technique and pharmaceutical calculations in accordance with worksheets, procedures and instructions approved by a pharmacist within a NAPRA compliant clean room Repackaging Repackaging, checking and approval of release of oral solid and liquid medications repackaged in standard doses Growth Opportunities Research Support Pharmacy - Entering, dispensing, maintaining inventory and documenting prescriptions for clinical trial research Pharmacy Informatics - Supporting ongoing use and building new products for the pharmacy technologies including for the inventory robot, automated medication cabinets, IV workflow system, hospital information system Narcotic Technician - Maintaining documentation, inventory products and inventory control for controlled and narcotic medications Drug Procurement - Maintaining medication supplies for the hospital via ordering, receiving, distributing and control of drugs as well as managing backorders and shortages of critical medications Advanced IV Additive Training - Specialized training for sterile product preparation including medications for total parenteral nutrition, chemotherapy, gene therapy and high-cost, novel therapies Special Access Program - Entering, dispensing, maintaining inventory and updating approval documentation for medications procured through Health Canada's Special Access Programme Here's What You'll Need Completion of a two-year accredited community college Pharmacy Technician training program Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists Experience with dispensing, compounding, and aseptic technique Excellent teamwork skills Excellent communication skills High accuracy and attention to detail Strong keyboarding skills and experience with computer order entry Demonstrated commitment and actions in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion objectives Employment Type Temporary, Full-time, Contract SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team. SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview. Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Technical difficulties? Email [email protected] with a short description of the issues you are experiencing. We will not accept resumes sent to this inbox but we are happy to respond to requests for technical assistance. Tip: Combine your cover letter and resume into ONE document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application. Every application is reviewed by a human recruiter and all hiring decisions are made by people. In some cases, AI-assisted tools are used to help review applications based on job-related qualifications. All positions posted on the SickKids Hospital's Careers Site represent current vacancies, unless otherwise posted in the job description.

The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the accurate dispensing and compounding of medications, including sterile and non-sterile preparations. They ensure patient safety by checking and approving the final release of products while maintaining regulatory compliance and drug accountability records.

Candidates must have completed a two-year accredited community college Pharmacy Technician program and be registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists. Experience in dispensing, compounding, and aseptic techniques is required along with strong communication and computer skills.

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• Pharmaceutical Dispensing
• Sterile Compounding
• Non-sterile Compounding
• Aseptic Technique
• Pharmaceutical Calculations
• Inventory Management
• Patient Safety
• Regulatory Compliance
• Computer Order Entry
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Attention To Detail

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

9 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level