Pharmacy Technician

·    Responsible for the accurate dispensing and timely distribution of drugs and medicines including counting pills, measuring liquids, and labeling prescriptions.

• Assist in stock taking, Procurement and storage of all drugs
  
• Ensure that patients understand proper medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
  
• Ensuring medication reaches the patient in the correct form, dose and on time
  
• Responding to medication queries from within the hospital, other hospitals and the public
  
• Maintain accurate records for all medications dispensed.Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and hospital policies regarding the handling and dispensing of medications.
  
• Maintain stock of medications and ensure proper storage conditions.
  
• Conduct regular inventory checks and ensure that medications are within their expiration dates.
  
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards related to pharmacy practice.
  
• Assist pharmacists with patient counseling, including providing medication instructions and answering patient questions.
  

Requirements

Diploma or certificate in pharmacy technology from an accredited program.

Benefits