Pharmacy assistant at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Yishun, SG, is hiring a Pharmacy Assistant to support dispensing, stocking, and customer service on site.

You will assist pharmacists with processing medication orders, packing, labeling, cashier duties, and inventory management, while helping maintain a clean, efficient pharmacy area and participating in hospital activities.

Qualifications

• Preferably a Diploma in healthcare related.
• Diploma in Applied Science (Pharmaceutical Science) from Republic Poly will be given training opportunity to be a Pharmacy Technician
• 5 days alternate weekends

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in processing medication orders for inpatient and outpatient dispensing.
• Perform cashier and billing functions.
• Assist in providing quality customer service.
• Receive, unpack and check stocks against the appropriate documents to ensure items are correct and accounted for.
• Arrange stocks in FEFO order and top up cart-fill orders.
• Assist in repackaging of unit dose including operating machine and perform quality control and top up medications into Automated Dispensing Cabinets.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory of stocks and keep the pharmacy area clean.
• Support hospital activities and continuous improvements as directed by supervisors.

Education

Diploma in healthcare related

Diploma in Applied Science (Pharmaceutical Science) from Republic Poly

Job description

Pharmacy assistant at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Yishun, S00, SG. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders for inpatient and outpatient dispensing which includes typing, packing, labeling and distribution of drug supplies to the wards and other hospital departments

Perform cashier and billing functions

Assist in providing quality customer service

Receive, unpack and check stocks against the appropriate documents, to ensure that items supplied are correct and accounted for

Arrange stocks in FEFO order Topping up of cart-fill orders

Assist in repackaging of unit dose including operating machine and perform quality control Topping up of medications into Automated Dispensing Cabinets

Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory of stocks in the areas of work Maintains the cleanliness of the pharmacy work areas, and prepare work areas for daily operations Embrace continuous improvements as our way of life by improving and refining work performance on a daily basis Supports the hospital by participating actively in the various activities organized by the hospital. Activities include QC, community projects, staff welfare and recreational activities and etc. Other duties as directed by the supervisors.

Qualification

Preferably at least a Diploma in healthcare related. Candidate who possesses Diploma in Applied Science (Pharmaceutical Science) from Republic Poly will be given training opportunity to be a Pharmacy Technician Pleasant disposition and service-oriented 5 days alternate weekends

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), a 659-bed general and acute care hospital, opened in June 2010. Serving more than 700,000 people living in the northern sector of Singapore, KTPH combines medical expertise with high standards of personalised care, set within a healing environment, to provide care that is good enough for our own loved ones. From intuitive wayfinding to logical clustering of services, KTPH's design is focused on providing a hassle-free experience for patients. The hospital has been designed with patients’ comfort in mind. Since its opening, the building has garnered numerous awards for its green and energy efficient design. Patients can enjoy comfortable accommodation in different categories of wards with views of greenery and naturally cool air from improved ventilation. KTPH also provides a wide range of outpatient specialist services.