Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician in Durban, where you will play a critical role in providing pharmaceutical care to our customers. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong interpersonal skills and a keen attention to detail, ensuring safe and effective medication management.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fill prescriptions and manage medication preparations.
• Provide information and answer questions about medications and health products.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of pharmacy workspaces.
• Assist with insurance claims and payment processing.
• Participate in training and educational sessions for pharmacy staff.
• Contribute to the development of community health programs.
• Manage stock levels and ensure proper storage of medications.

Requirements

Education

• Pharmacy Technician Certificate or equivalent

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in retail pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Compounding Skills
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Pharmacy Assistant Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong understanding of chronic disease management: Ability to support patients with chronic conditions.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations: Knowledge of compliance with safety guidelines in pharmacy settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Pension fund contributions
• Performance bonuses
• Employee discounts on pharmacy products

Company Culture

• Commitment to Learning: We invest in the continuous professional development of our staff.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and foster an inclusive workplace.