Pharmacy Technician

SINGHEALTH COMMUNITY HOSPITALS; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SingHealth Community Hospitals seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist in drug dispensing and patient care. The role involves managing drug stocks, maintaining pharmacy equipment, and ensuring a smooth operation within the pharmacy service area. This position is essential for delivering quality pharmaceutical care and supporting patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Responsible for assisting pharmacy manager in pharmaceutical care.
• Dispensing drugs under the supervision of pharmacists.
• Coordinating pharmacy service area activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drug stock management and maintenance of premises.
• Interact with patients and ensure safe drug distribution.
• Perform drug dispensing and processing prescriptions.

Skills

Drug Stock Management

Prescription Processing

Patient Interaction

Job description

Company description:

About SingHealth Community Hospitals
SingHealth Community Hospitals (SCH) comprises of Bright Vision Community Hospital, Sengkang Community Hospital and Outram Community Hospital. Being Singapore's only cluster of community hospitals, we aim to deliver a seamless and integrated care path for patients requiring sub-acute care, rehabilitation and palliative care.

Our community hospitals are poised to set standards in care, exchange best practices and strengthen collaborations with our healthcare and community partners.

A Member of SingHealth Regional Health System
SCH is under the SingHealth Regional Health System (RHS) and is supported by the medical expertise and research capabilities of the SingHealth-Duke NUS Academic Medical Centre.

Job description:

The Pharmacy Technician assists in drug stock management, maintenance of premises and equipment, prescription processing, as well as drug dispensing and distribution. He/She is responsible for assisting the pharmacy manager and/or pharmacist in the provision of pharmaceutical care. He/she interacts with patients and their family, and other health care providers as appropriate to assure continuity of services and to achieve desired patient outcomes through safe, accurate and timely distribution of pharmaceutical drug supplies. The pharmacy technician coordinates and performs as necessary the activities of a pharmacy service area. He/she dispenses drugs under the general supervision of pharmacists.