Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support our pharmacists in delivering exceptional service. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to data protection regulations.
• Assist with the management of prescription refills and medication therapy reviews.
• Participate in community health initiatives and outreach programs.
• Utilize pharmacy software systems for record-keeping and reporting.
• Supervise pharmacy assistants and manage daily tasks.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Pharmacy Assistance or equivalent

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Medication Management
• Pharmacy Software

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Knowledge of health insurance processes: Experience with filing and managing insurance claims for patients.
• Community engagement experience: Involvement in local health initiatives or campaigns.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Professional development and training support
• Flexible scheduling options available

Company Culture

• Innovation: We are committed to innovative practices that advance the pharmacy profession.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate our team members’ achievements and contributions.
• Community Focus: Engagement with the community is at the heart of our mission.