Senior / Pharmacy Technician (JCH)

The incumbent is responsible to:

Assist the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders for inpatient and outpatient dispensing which includes typing, packing, labelling and distribution of drug supplies to the wards and other hospital departments

Perform billing functions and ensure that cost and revenue of all stocks supplied are recovered

Dispenses medicines under the supervision of a pharmacist

Monitor and maintain inventory stock level of drugs in the areas of work

Receive, unpack and check deliveries against the appropriate documents, to ensure that items supplied are correct and accounted for

Perform stock receipts and issues strictly in FIFO order

Assist in providing quality customer service

Maintains the cleanliness of the work areas and prepare these for daily operations

Assist in orientating new staff assigned to the section

Supports the hospital by participating actively in the various activities organized by the hospital

Job Requirements:

Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course or a Diploma in Biomedical Science (Specialization in Pharmaceutical Science Technology) or Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science and relevant experience

Able to work staggered shift duties Job