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Pharmacy Technician
Employer
Guardian Scona PharmacyDate Posted
June 29, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $36.00 hourly
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Work Hours 32 to 35 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Jul 20, 2026
Employer
Guardian Scona Pharmacy
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Repair, build and modify prosthetic or orthotic appliances or footwear
- Supervise and direct activities of other medical technologists or technicians
- Plan menus and diet for individuals or groups under direction of dietition or nutritionist
- Assist in supervising personnel who prepare and serve food
- Bill third party insurers
- Help patients complete menus
- Maintain inventories of medications and prescription records of pharmaceutical products
- Assist dietitians with research in food, nutrition and food service systems
- Clean and restore ocular prostheses
- Interpret physician's specification
- Advise patients on loss of depth perception
Supervision
3-4 people
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with equipment to make and modify plaster casts of areas to receive prostheses and orthoses, to fabricate prosthetic and orthotic appliances and to fit, adjust and repair appliances
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing physicians' specifications; and in examining and measuring patients to develop working sketches of appliances
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in supervising and directing the activities of prosthetic and orthotic technicians; and in advising patients in the use and care of prostheses and orthoses
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with machine and hand tools to repair, rebuild and modify prosthetic and orthotic appliances and orthopedic footwear and to fit, adjust and repair appliances
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information taken from body and limb measurements to build prosthetic and orthotic appliances using a variety of materials such as metals, plastics and leathers
- METHODICAL
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Interest in speaking with patients to ensure that prosthetic and orthotic appliances fit comfortably during trial fittings; and in building custom-designed components and appliances as directed
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in assisting pharmacists by labelling drugs, chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations, and by unpacking and storing supplies and verifying items received against invoices
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in compiling information to compound, mix and formulate ointments, solutions, lotions, mouthwashes and other medications under the supervision of pharmacists
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling scales, weights and measures to ensure correct amounts of ingredients are present in formulas and prescriptions
Abilities
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