Pharmacy Technician

HealthCareersInSask.ca·Kamsack, Saskatchewan

CA$33 - CA$36/hrPart Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago

Practice for this role

Pharmacy Technician · CA$33 - CA$36/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-35% vs. median posted rate for pharmacy roles in Saskatchewan (CA$51.37/hr)

33 similar openings in Saskatchewan · median CA$51.37/hr

10 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

CA$21.38/hr · p10p90 · CA$59.92/hr

this role: CA$33.44/hrmedian CA$51.37/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted pharmacy roles in Saskatchewan rates. This role sits in the 20th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 35% below the Saskatchewan median for pharmacy roles.

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the acquisition, preparation, checking, and distribution of medications and pharmaceutical products. They support nursing units, facilities, and community-based health care services.

Position #: 174446

Expected Start Date: September 24, 2026

Union: CUPE

Facility: Kamsack District Hospital & Nursing Home

City/Town: Kamsack

Department: Drug Procurement and Distribution

Type: Part-time regular

FTE

0.86

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: 12 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band

Pay Band 15 $33.440 to $35.830 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description

Responsible for the acquisition, preparation, checking and distribution of medications/ pharmaceutical products and supplies to Nursing Units, facilities and other community based health care services.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education • Pharmacy Technician Diploma

Licenses
Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals

Competencies
Intermediate - Computer skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to work independently

Other Information
Valid driver's license, where required
Official Description at: //www.working-for-health.ca/supportjobevaluation
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Pharmacy Technician Diploma and be licensed with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals. Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills are required for this role.

professional certificate
Organizational skills
Independent work
Communication skills
Computer skills
Interpersonal skills
Medication distribution
Pharmacy operations

Benefits

Recruitment incentives
Retention incentives

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: CA$33 - CA$36/hr
Location: Kamsack, Saskatchewan
Posted: Sep 3, 2026
Closes: Sep 11, 2026
Application: Employer website

Pharmacy roles in Saskatchewan stay in steady demand

Pharmacy positions in Saskatchewan are typically in steady demand across community and health-system settings, especially for candidates who are licensed with the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals and can meet mobility requirements such as a valid Class 5 driver’s license. These roles are competitive because employers often look for both the required pharmacy degree and readiness to work in patient-facing, regulated environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the original posting, then confirm your registration status and driver’s license before applying.