Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Safe Dispensing & Inventory

Puteri Specialist Hospital; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 33,480 - 60,264; Full time

Job summary

Puteri Specialist Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with dispensing, compounding, inventory control, and daily operations to ensure safe pharmaceutical service delivery. You will verify prescriptions, prepare medications under supervision, support stock management, and liaise with medical staff to uphold patient care standards.

Diploma in Pharmacy and hospital training are required; fluent English and Bahasa Malaysia are expected.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
• Demonstrated hospital pharmacy training during Diploma.
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Screen, check, analyze, and process incoming prescriptions for completeness, legality, and accuracy prior to dispensing.
• Execute prescription filling and dispensing procedures according to pharmacy policies.
• Check and validate prepared medications against original prescriptions to ensure accuracy and patient safety.
• Provide medications to patients with usage instructions and escalate complex queries to the Pharmacist.
• Maintain inventory through stock control, billing, and timely replenishment.
• Ensure the 5 Rights of medication safety throughout dispensing and distribution.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Pharmacy

Job description

Puteri Specialist Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with dispensing, compounding, inventory control, and daily operations to ensure safe pharmaceutical service delivery. You will verify prescriptions, prepare medications under supervision, support stock management, and liaise with medical staff to uphold patient care standards.

Diploma in Pharmacy and hospital training are required; fluent English and Bahasa Malaysia are expected.