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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

at NL Health Services
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada • Full-time

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time

Description

Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone

Location: LHC – Goose Bay – Labrador Health Centre

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Labrador Grenfell Zone – LHC DRUG PROCUREMENT & D

Permanent Full-time

NAPE HS

55733POS

Hours: 75 (8 hours;)

Salary: CGHSP29 (CAD29.39 – CAD32.45 per hour plus the applicable Labrador Allowance)

The following incentives may be applicable:

  • Signing bonus up to $16,000
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Student Bursary up to $10,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email employment@easternhealth.ca

*Subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

Competition Number: VAC0025458

Posted Date: 2026-06-03

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Qualifications:

? Graduation from high school or equivalent;

? Graduation from a recognized (approved) Pharmacy Technician Program and or successful completion of the Pharmacy Technician Bridging Program;

? Current registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Pharmacy Board as a Pharmacy Technician

? Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team environment.

? Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.

? Demonstrated keyboarding and computer skills.

? Demonstrated high level of alertness and concentration when performing tasks

? Demonstrated effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize.

? A Pharmacy Technician skills test may be administered

? A satisfactory record of work performance is required

? The successful applicant will be required to submit a satisfactory certificate of conduct.

Duties and Responsibilities: (Include but not limited to):

? Responsible for the technical tasks of pharmacy operations including the preparation, storage and distribution of medication in an institutional pharmacy related to acute care and long term care clients

? Duties include dispensing of pharmaceuticals, re-stocking nursing units, filling prescriptions, delivering narcotics, preparation of I.V. solutions, ordering from pharmaceutical companies, compounding and record keeping

? Responsibilities in inventory maintenance, purchasing and receiving; repackaging medications for ward stock and nursing home format; data collection and reporting; clerical duties;

? Input patient, third party and prescription information into pharmacy computer software including associated on-line adjudication and/or manual third party billings;

? Handle and prepare hazardous drugs appropriately including the preparation of intravenous chemotherapy; prepare extemporaneous admixtures;

? Perform other related duties as required.