Pharmacy Assistant

Aurelius Healthcare; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, seeks a Pharmacy Technician who will be responsible for managing stock levels and dispensing medications. The ideal candidate will hold a Diploma of Pharmacy and have at least 1 year of experience. Strong verbal communication skills in both English and Bahasa are essential, as is the ability to work meticulously and independently. This role offers the opportunity to interact with patients and ensure their medication needs are met.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Pharmacy from a recognized university.
• Minimum 1 year working experience in a similar capacity.
• Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Check stock par level manually and via system.
• Create Purchase Requisitions for low stock items.
• Follow up with suppliers for stock deliveries.
• Perform receiving via system and organize stock.
• Troubleshoot any inventory related issues.
• Screen prescriptions for accuracy.
• Prepare and label medications accurately.
• Charge medications ordered on prescriptions.
• Double-check the accuracy of prepared medications.
• Dispense medications to patients.
• Counsel patients on medications and device usage.

Skills

Verbal communication in English

Verbal communication in Bahasa

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Diploma of Pharmacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

• Checking of stock par level both manually and by system.
• Creating Purchase Requisitions for items that are of low stock and need to be replenished.
• Following up with the suppliers to ensure stock(s) delivery.
• Performing receiving via system and arranging stock(s) according to storage requirements.
• Troubleshooting any inventory related problems.
• Screening of prescription for accuracy.
• Preparing and labelling of medications accurately.
• Charging the medications ordered on the prescriptions accordingly.
• Double checking the accuracy of the medications prepared.
• Dispensing the medications to the patients.
• Counselling the patients on medications and device usage.

Requirements

• Diploma of Pharmacy from any university recognized by Malaysia Board of Pharmacy.
• Minimum 1 year working experience in similar capacity.
• Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Bahasa language.
• Meticulous and detailed-orientated person.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Patient orientated.
• Good team work.
• Effective with verbal and written communications.