Prescription Preparation and Dispensing:
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications as per prescriptions.
- Ensure medications are accurately labeled and packaged.
Customer Service:
- Greet and assist customers with their medication-related queries.
- Provide information on over-the-counter (OTC) medications and general health advice (under the supervision of a pharmacist).
Inventory Management:
- Help with stock control by monitoring inventory levels.
- Order and receive stock, ensuring proper storage and organization of pharmaceuticals.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
- Post‑secondary education in pharmacy technology or a related field is often preferred.
Skills:
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy is critical when dealing with medications and prescriptions.
- Customer Service Skills: Ability to effectively interact with customers and address their concerns.