Senior Technical Assistant in Pharmacy - Grand Nord

The Inuulitsivik Health Centre (CSI) is dedicated to providing quality health and social services to the Nunavimmiut living in the seven communities along the coast of Hudson Bay. To contribute to our mission, we are currently seeking a Senior Technical Assistant in Pharmacy. At the CSI, we are proud to work every day to improve the health and well-being of the Nunavimmiut, offering primary care, hospital and community services, as well as family support programs. We value the self-determination of the Inuit and their access to employment within our team. Regulated by the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the Regional Health and Social Services Agency of Nunavik, the CSI applies the Health and Social Services Act while respecting the Convention of the Baie James and Northern Quebec. We believe in a holistic approach to health, based on the values of respect, partnership, sharing, and openness. Employment Conditions – Senior Technical Assistant in Pharmacy –

Grand

Nord

Salary: * Between $25.86 and $29.83 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits: * Group insurance plan & retirement plan * Employee assistance program and family support * 4 weeks of vacation after one year of service * Up to 16 weeks of leave per year (banked time, holidays, and vacation) * Airfare reimbursement for 3 or 4 trips per year * Furnished housing to meet your needs (taxable benefit) * Reimbursement of personal effects and storage transportation costs Arctic Primes and

Other

Employment

Conditions: * Remote location allowance (without dependents) between $233.63 and $275.60 per week, depending on the village * Remote location allowance (with dependents) between $411.84 and $485.88 per week, depending on the village * Retention allowance between $34.78 and $68.13 per week, depending on the village and seniority *

Cost of living allowance: between $58.40 and $188.72 per week, depending on the village Available Opportunities – Senior Technical Assistant in Pharmacy – Grand Nord * Part-time * Temporary – Minimum 16 weeks per year (minimum 4 consecutive weeks of stay) Main Responsibilities – Senior Technical Assistant in Pharmacy – Grand Nord Under the responsibility of the pharmacist, the senior technical assistant in pharmacy performs the following tasks: Patient and

Nurse

Reception: * Ensures that the prescription submitted is complete and completes it if necessary * Ensures that any service request contains the necessary information for the pharmacist's work (e.g., adequate patient identification, transferable or renewable request, need for paper file, etc.) * Searches for the patient file in AssystRx or creates it according to the requested and shared standards with Voyer/Tellier pharmacy * Punches each prescription * Scans each prescription and associates the scanned prescription with the patient file * Enters data into AssystRx * Collects the necessary information for the pharmacist's work in the case of a transfer request * Manages the flow to avoid patients waiting at the pharmacy counter or unnecessarily in the waiting room if they can come back later.

Prescription

Preparation: * Counts, measures, and properly packages medications according to their pharmaceutical form * Correctly identifies medications for each patient * Ensures that each prescription entered and/or prepared is verified by a pharmacist before being given to the patient *

Compounding: identifies the appropriate recipe, performs the necessary calculations, prepares and measures the appropriate ingredients, has it verified by a pharmacist, performs the preparation, properly packages and labels it. The final packaged and labeled product is also verified by a pharmacist * Gives medications to patients when the pharmacist does not need to intervene. * Always ensure the pharmacist's intentions in service * Give medications directly from the pharmacy, ensuring the identity of the patients * Give products from Annex 3 or outside Annex Prescriptions written outside pharmacy opening hours: * The pharmacy technical assistant is responsible for managing these prescriptions as in the “Patient and Nurse Reception” section when the flow is lower and ideally within 24 hours of their receipt.

Narcotic

Report: * In collaboration with the pharmacist, the ATP is responsible for verifying the count of narcotics, controlled substances, and benzodiazepines once a week. The verification is done on Friday for the period covering the last report until the previous Thursday. Therefore, a weekly count is made.

Stock

Management: The ATP is responsible for verifying the inventory, placing the order, and restocking products when the order is received. Stock management also includes filling the emergency cart of the CLSC. For the tasks described in this paragraph, the ATP gradually transfers this workload to our

Inuk clerk.

Inuk

Clerk: * The pharmacy technical assistant actively participates in the training, orientation, and supervision of the Inuk clerk

Other

Related

Tasks: * Ensure that the state of the premises is clean (floors, counters, sinks, trash cans) * Ensure that all equipment is in sufficient quantity (stationery, vials, bottles, pots, bottles, labels, receipts) * Ensure that the financial operations of our cash register are carried out regularly. This includes making regular deposits Requirements – Technical Assistant in Pharmacy – Grand Nord – Inukjuak Academic * Professional Studies Diploma (DEP) in technical assistance in pharmacy from a recognized school by the Ministry of Education, Leisure and Sport or possess equivalent skills. Experience * Experience of more or less 1 year in a similar position Other Requirements * Bilingualism (French, English) Inuktitut is an asset Essential Skills and Abilities * Mastery of Word and Excel * Team spirit * Strong sense of collaboration and developed communication skills * Flexibility and excellent adaptability skills * Strong interest in working in a culturally adapted and different context * Good ability to work under pressure and in an emergency context * Discreet, autonomous, responsible, curiosity, resourcefulness If you are passionate about the idea of contributing to a respectful, culturally adapted environment where every action makes a difference, we would be delighted to welcome you to our team. Together, let's advance the health and well-being of the Nunavimmiut! Interested in the Technical Assistant in Pharmacy position? Apply now at recrutement.csi@ssss.gouv.qc.ca!

Notes: * Workers currently in the health and social services network can request an Arctic unpaid leave (up to 48 months) to work in Nunavik Note that Inuit applications will be given priority. The Inuulitsvik Health Centre (CSI) implements an equal employment access program and invites Indigenous people, members of visible or ethnic minorities, women, and people with disabilities to apply.

Employment

Type: Full-time,

Occasional

Compensation: $25.86 to $29.83 per hour

Benefits: * Daily Transportation Assistance * Dental Insurance * Disability Insurance * Supplementary Health Insurance * Life Insurance * Vision Insurance * Paid Leave * Housing Allowance * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Plan *

On-site

Parking

Location: On-site