Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Pharmacy Technician to support the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient pharmaceutical services within our healthcare facility.
The successful candidate will work closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medication dispensing, inventory management, regulatory compliance, and optimal patient care outcomes.
This role requires a professional who is committed to medication safety, operational excellence, and maintaining the highest standards of pharmacy practice.
Key Responsibilities
Assist pharmacists in accurately preparing, dispensing, labeling, and packaging medications.
Receive, process, and verify prescriptions in accordance with established pharmacy procedures.
Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, medication inventory, and pharmacy transactions.
Monitor stock levels and ensure the availability of medications and pharmaceutical supplies.
Conduct routine inventory counts and assist in stock reconciliation activities.
Ensure proper storage, handling, and security of medications according to regulatory requirements.
Monitor medication expiry dates and coordinate timely stock rotation and disposal of expired products.
Support procurement activities, including receiving, inspecting, and documenting pharmaceutical supplies.
Assist in medication reconciliation processes to support patient safety initiatives.
Provide medication-related information to patients under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Support quality assurance activities within the pharmacy unit.
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards within the pharmacy environment.
Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations, pharmacy policies, and accreditation standards.
Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Diploma or Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies from a recognized institution.
Valid practicing license.
1 - 3years of relevant experience in a hospital, clinic, or retail pharmacy setting.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical inventory management and dispensing procedures.
Familiarity with pharmacy software and electronic medical record systems is an advantage.
Strong organizational, documentation, and record-keeping skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.