The West Nipissing General Hospital was built in 1977 and boasts a clean, modern facility, with over 100 beds in operation at any given time. The Hospital operates a 24/7 Emergency Department serviced by General Practitioners, visiting Surgeons, Anesthetists, and Internists.
The West Nipissing General Hospital hosts regular cardiology, urology, nephrology, otolaryngology, endoscopy, surgical lumps & bumps and psychiatry clinics and consultation visits by specialists. There exists an excellent referral relationship between West Nipissing General Hospital and the Regional Health Centre in North Bay and Health Sciences North in Sudbury. The West Nipissing General Hospital is the sponsoring agency for a community Mental Health and Addictions Program. The program is located on-site with 2 visiting bilingual psychiatrists.
The West Nipissing General Hospital collaborates with the Ontario Telemedicine Network to provide consultations and follow-up visits with specialists. In addition, Ontario Telemedicine Network hosts numerous education events for both staff members and physicians. The West Nipissing General Hospital offers a satellite Oncology program through the Regional Cancer Program of Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre. Chemotherapy services are provided to the residents of West Nipissing
The Registered Pharmacy Technician performs a variety of clerical, pharmaceutical and other general duties in pharmacy and other areas. The RPT works in accordance with Hospital policies and procedures.
Status: Permanent, Part-time
Department: Pharmacy
Shift: Monday to Friday, Days
Language: Bilingualism (French & English) an asset
Salary: $32.65 - $34.08 as per CUPE Collective Agreement
Qualifications- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Pharmacy Technician Diploma
- Registered with the Ontario College of Pharmacists
- Related work experience an asset
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Excel & Word)
- Ability to learn and operate Hospital specific software applications
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy skills
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with limited direct supervision as well as collaboratively within a team
- Ability to maintain discretion with confidential information
- Sterile and Non-Sterile compounding experience an asset
- Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Demonstrated commitment to the health and safety of patients, fellow workers, volunteers, students and visitors