Job Purpose:

To support the pharmacist in the efficient and safe dispensing of medications, providing accurate drug information, and managing pharmacy inventory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and interpret prescriptions, dispensing medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Counsel patients on the correct use, dosage, and potential side effects of their medications.
• Compound and prepare medications as required.
• Manage pharmacy stock, including receiving, storing, and rotating stock to prevent expiry.
• Maintain proper records of all transactions, including controlled drugs.
• Ensure the pharmacy is clean, organized, and complies with all regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.

Licensing: Must be registered and hold a valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.

Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy setting.

Key Competencies:

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service and patient counseling skills.
• Integrity and ability to handle controlled substances responsibly.
• Good inventory management skills.

• Receive and interpret prescriptions, dispensing medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Counsel patients on the correct use, dosage, and potential side effects of their medications.
• Compound and prepare medications as required.
• Manage pharmacy stock, including receiving, storing, and rotating stock to prevent expiry.
• Maintain proper records of all transactions, including controlled drugs.
• Ensure the pharmacy is clean, organized, and complies with all regulatory and safety standards.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service and patient counseling skills.
• Integrity and ability to handle controlled substances responsibly.
• Good inventory management skills.

• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered and hold a valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.