Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution
Valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)
Minimum of two (2) years' relevant working experience
Prior experience working in a busy private Level 4 hospital is required
Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical dispensing procedures, stock management, and medication safety standards
Ability to accurately interpret prescriptions and dispense medications appropriately
Knowledge of insurance processes, pharmaceutical billing, and inventory control systems will be an added advantage
Experience using hospital management systems and pharmacy software will be an added advantage
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be expected to:
Accurately dispense medications and medical supplies in accordance with prescriptions and established pharmaceutical guidelines
Support safe medication management practices and promote rational drug use within the hospital
Maintain proper inventory control, stock monitoring, and timely reporting of expiries and low-stock items
Ensure proper storage, handling, and documentation of pharmaceutical products in compliance with regulatory standards
Participate in procurement planning, stock reconciliation, and pharmacy audits
Work collaboratively with clinicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
Support insurance and billing processes related to pharmaceutical services where required
Maintain accurate dispensing records and ensure confidentiality of patient information
Adhere strictly to infection prevention, quality assurance, and patient safety protocols
Participate in departmental meetings, CMEs, and continuous quality improvement initiatives