Registered Pharmacy Technician

October 22 2024
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Pharmacy,
Toronto, ON • Full time
Registered Pharmacy Technician (Job ID: 7071)

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph's Health Centre and St. Michael's Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education. Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Pharmacy Technician (Drug Access Navigator).


DRUG ACCESS NAVIGATOR -Prescription Care Centere


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

· Creation and submission of applications to potential sources of funding programs to obtain necessary medications for the patients

· Ensure appropriate procurement, storage, inventory, control, and relevant record keeping associated with this supply of medications

· Act as central point of contact for care team members on drug access issues

· Provide information to patients and care team members regarding potential sources of funding and status of applications

· Develop and refine necessary tools to assist in follow up of applications and in compassionate inventory control

· Assist with dispensing of medications when required

QUALIFICATIONS

· Registration as a technician with the Ontario College of Pharmacists

· Minimum 2 years' experience in a hospital and or outpatient/retail pharmacy with previous experience with Drug Access Navigation strongly preferred

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact in a professional manner with patients, family, caregivers, clinical team members

· Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with multiple demands

· Ability to use computer software such as Word & Excel, and Kroll Rx

· Excellent time management skills and ability to keep meticulous records

· Demonstrated experience and interest in ongoing development/learning

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Demonstrated commitment to the vision, mission and values of Unity Health Toronto

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