Technician - Pharmacy

Job Summary

To dispense prescription and over the counter medication to customers or health professionals. They also assemble medicines for prescriptions and provide information about medications.

Job Responsibilities 1

• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Record medical histories while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with the standard regulations.

Job Responsibilities 2

• Deliver quality customer service to patients, responding to inquiries, questions, or requests, and referring them to the pharmacist for medical information.
• Count prescription medication, filling prescriptions, and typing and attaching medication labels.
• Provide input into the development and implementation of the pharmacy department’s policies, systems, processes and procedures, identifying potential areas of improvement, to support an efficient and effective operation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE&E and QM policies, procedures, and controls across the pharmacy department to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality service standards and a responsible environmental attitude.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Strong Knowledge of the Healthcare-Pharmacy industry

• A pharmacy technician certification.

• Excellent communication skills.

• The ability to use a computer for day-to-day tasks.

• Basic math skills for counting medications.

• Customer service experience.

• Experience in a fast-paced work environment

• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 5 years of experience in Pharmacy(required)

Minimum 1 year in GCC (preferred)

Competencies

Education