Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance was formed on July 1, 2003 as a partnership between Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital. We share a common management structure with one CEO. We have a commitment to partnership and common Mission, Vision and Values. The Alliance Board consists of both hospital boards combined. We look for opportunities to create and share services and programs across our two communities and to look for creative ways to link to our community partners.
The Listowel Memorial Hospital has been providing acute care and complex continuing care services to the residents of North Perth and the hospital’s catchment area since 1919. Our fully accredited hospital offers a wide range of primary and secondary services including 24-hour emergency services. In-patient and out-patient care, specialist clinics and supportive diagnostic services. The Hospital has an active staff of 10 Family Practitioners as well as several consultant staff.
Hospital services include:
- Emergency, Operating Rooms, Diagnostic and Ambulatory Care Units (December 2007)
- Maternal/Newborn Unit
- Diabetes/Nutrition Counseling
- Speech-Language
- Physiotherapy
- Breast Health Centre
- Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.
The Wingham and District Hospital is a modern, progressive acute care facility providing medical, surgical, obstetrical, paediatric, chronic and rehabilitation bed and other services, including 24-hour emergency coverage.
Hospital services include:
- Emergency department with 24-hour on-call coverage
- Rehabilitation department including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech language pathology
- Multiple outpatient specialist clinics held on a regular basis to provide local service
- Affiliation with London Regional Cancer Centre enabling chemotherapy treatment to be provided locally
- Many community health related education programs
- Fully integrated electronic patient health record with Family Health Team and Physician offices.
Position: Pharmacy Technician
Region: Huron and Perth
Description: The Registered Pharmacy Technician will follow established policies and procedures in entering, dispensing and compounding prescription medicine to inpatients (and some outpatients), to maintain drug pharmacy and automated dispensing unit inventory, narcotic and controlled inventory according to the Narcotic & Controlled Act, and per Ontario College of Pharmacy dispensed accurately (double checked) to provide a safe and effective medication service to our patients.
The successful candidate must be available Monday to Friday for 6.5- and 8-hour shifts, as well as weekends and holidays. This position is available immediately.
Responsibilities:
- To sort, prioritize and technically process medications orders and
requests (i.e. patient specific dispensing, pass medications, TPN)
into the computerized patient profiles. Includes product select changes,
formulary auto-substitutions, review of documented medication
histories.
- To participate in the collection of the Best Possible Medication
History (BPMH) for admitted patients, relaying of corrections to
providers of incorrect input on the BPMH
- To dispense all medication orders (first dose or patient-specific
refills), pass medications, outpatient medications, Methadone, IV
admixtures and high alert medications according to Pharmacy procedure
into appropriate delivery system.
- To compound non-sterile, bulk manufacturing and specialty
prescription items (i.e., dermatologicals, liquid preparations, etc.)
according to Pharmacy procedure and approved manufacturing worksheets.
- To perform various checks during manufacturing process and a final
accuracy check regarding individual patient medications, sterile
products, manufactured/prepackaged items, prior to deliver to nursing
units and according to Pharmacy procedure and as indicated on approved
manufacturing sheet.
Qualifications:
- Pharmacy Technician diploma, plus certification required.
- Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacy.
- 6 months to 1-year related experience required.
- Moderate physical effort
- High degree of mental effort
Salary: $34.95 - $40.30 per hour
Terms of Employment: Part-time
Deadline for Application: Thursday, April 23, 2026
How to Apply: Interested applicants are asked to apply, in writing, complete with full resume, indicating their qualifications and pertinent skills by email to:
Your submission must be received by 1pm on the deadline date. Please reference position posting #L26-42 with your submission.
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
For further information please visit our website at www.lwha.ca.
Location: Listowel
Profession Type: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
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