Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to assist in various pharmacy tasks, including dispensing medications, managing inventory, and supporting customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to patient care in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Process and verify prescription orders for accuracy.
• Support the pharmacist in compounding medications as needed.
• Manage patient insurance claims and payment transactions.
• Provide support during health campaigns and promotional events.
• Assist with training new pharmacy staff and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Matriculation or equivalent qualification
• National Diploma in Pharmacy assisting is an advantage

Experience

• 2-4 years of experience working in a pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Compounding
• Patient Interaction

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in both languages.
• Customer service experience: Background in providing excellent customer service in a healthcare setting.

Benefits

• Generous retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Flexible working hours.
• Employee wellness programs and support.
• Team outings and events.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas and solutions to improve patient care.
• Respect: We value respect towards every team member and patient.
• Community Engagement: Dedicated to giving back to our community through various outreach programs.