Pharmacy Technician - PM Inpatient

Union: OPSEU

New or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Department: Pharmacy

Reports to: Manager

Wage Range: $32.32 to $37.26 per hour (start rate is non-negotiable and in accordance with collective agreement requirements) 

Hours: 37.5 Hours per Week

Shifts: Mon-Fri, Days/Evenings/Weekends/Statutory Holidays/On Call

Status: Temporary Full-Time (12 Months Contract)

Closing Date: November 10, 2026

Position Summary

As an integral member of the Pharmacy Services Inpatient Operations Team, the Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the following:

Duties
Independently performing all technical aspects of prescription preparation including compounding and dispensing responsibilities, as per master worksheets
Replenishing stock medication supplies for assigned areas
Ensuring patient information is updated and maintained in the pharmacy computer system
Completing all required reports and documentation
Attending, participating and assisting in staff and patient training/educational functions
Performing workload measurement support functions
Performing cross-functional and/other duties consistent with the job classification, as assigned or requested

Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program at an accredited college or recognized equivalent required 
Registration as a Pharmacy Technician (Part A) in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists required 
Ability to work under minimal supervision and to manage competing priorities 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
Excellent interpersonal skills 
Ability to learn and troubleshoot changing technologies/machinery
Two years practical and related experience preferred
Previous hospital experience with unit dose system and intravenous admixture service, preferred

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.
Competitive offer packages
Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.