Job Summary/ Key Responsibilities
Dispensing Medications- Accurately preparing and dispensing prescribed medications to patients.
Patient Counseling- Providing guidance on medication use, potential side effects, and interactions.
Health Screening Services- Offering services like blood pressure monitoring, blood glucose testing, and cholesterol checks.
Inventory Management- Ensuring an adequate stock of medications and other pharmacy products while preventing overstock or expiry.
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Recommendations- Advising customers on suitable OTC medications for minor ailments and self-care.
Health Promotion and Education- Educating patients about wellness topics, such as smoking cessation, nutrition, and vaccination.
Prescription Review and Validation- Verifying the appropriateness of prescriptions to ensure patient safety.
Supervising Pharmacy Staff- Leading and mentoring pharmacy technicians, assistants, and other staff members.
Maintaining Regulatory Complianc- Ensuring that all activities meet regulatory requirements and standards.
Managing Minor Ailments- Assisting patients with non-prescription treatments for common conditions, like colds or allergies.
Job Summary
The pharmacy technician plays a vital role in supporting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing exceptional customer service.
They assist in preparing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications accurately and efficiently.
Prepare prescription orders, including counting, pouring, and labeling medications.
Manage inventory levels and order supplies as needed.
Maintain patient records and update information in the pharmacy database.
Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients, doctors, and other healthcare providers.
Process insurance claims and assist with billing and payment transactions.
Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, organizing prescriptions, and maintaining a clean workspace.
Follow all pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety protocols.
Requirement
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / B.Pharm qualification with 2 – 5 years work experience.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV as well as your relevant documents to: phpharmacy2012@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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phpharmacy2012@gmail.com