Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

As a Pharmacy Technician at Pharmacy Solutions, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacists with patient care duties and managing medication dispensing. This position is ideal for those passionate about healthcare and eager to provide outstanding service to our community.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and label medications under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Handle customer transactions and billing accurately.
• Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering supplies.
• Document prescription and medication errors for review.
• Support training of new pharmacy staff and interns.
• Contribute to the development of pharmacy policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Completed Matric with Mathematics and Science
• Diploma in Pharmacy is essential

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a pharmacy or healthcare environment

Technical Skills

• Drug Interaction Knowledge
• Prescription Verification

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician

Languages

• English: Fluent
• IsiXhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Customer service training: Formal training in customer service techniques and strategies.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Ability to work with EHR systems for managing patient data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Incentives for continued education
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discount programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in lifelong learning and regularly provide opportunities for staff to enhance their skills.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace embraces diversity, ensuring everyone feels valued and heard.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events and initiatives to improve the health of our community.