Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Pharmacy Technician in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our pharmacy, assisting pharmacists with medication preparation, patient care, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will work in a supportive environment and engage with patients to provide them with the best service possible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications for patients based on prescriptions.
• Assist with inventory management and stock control.
• Provide exceptional customer service and support to patients.
• Ensure adherence to safety and health regulations.
• Document patient interactions and maintain records.
• Assist in educating patients about their medications.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize pharmacy operations.

Requirements

Education

• Matric or equivalent
• Diploma in Pharmacy or related field is an advantage

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a pharmacy environment

Technical Skills

• Drug Dispensing
• POS Systems

Soft Skills

• Customer Service
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certification in Pharmacy Practice (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in first aid or CPR: Having first aid certification is an asset.
• Bilingual candidates preferred: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is beneficial.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
• Retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Employee discounts on pharmacy products.

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We support a diverse workplace where every team member's voice is heard and valued.
• Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to maintaining high standards in all aspects of our pharmacy operations.
• Flexibility: We offer flexible working arrangements and respect the work-life balance of our employees.