Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician, where you will play a vital role in supporting pharmacists and ensuring efficient pharmacy operations. Your responsibilities will include medication dispensing, customer consultation, and inventory management, all while maintaining a focus on patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of medications.
• Manage prescription requests and consult with patients regarding their medications.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and stock management.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service and support.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure patient care.
• Monitor and manage pharmacy supplies and equipment.
• Perform administrative duties such as record keeping and data entry.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Pharmacy or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in pharmacy or healthcare settings

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Knowledge
• Point-of-Sale Systems

Soft Skills

• Customer Service
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician Certificate
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with pharmacy management software: Familiarity with electronic health records and pharmacy systems.
• Knowledge of local pharmaceutical regulations: Understanding of the laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Health and wellness programs
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Community Focused: We are dedicated to serving our community and enhancing the health of our patients.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive and collaborative workplace for our staff.
• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in all aspects of patient care and pharmacy services.