Senior / Pharmacy Technician

National University Health System; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in the processing and dispensing of medication for patients. Responsibilities include monitoring inventory, providing customer service, and supporting pharmacy operations. Candidates should have a Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course or relevant diplomas and the ability to work staggered shifts.

Qualifications

• Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course or relevant diploma.
• Experience in pharmaceutical settings preferred.
• Ability to work in staggered shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in processing medication orders for dispensing.
• Monitor and maintain inventory stock levels.
• Dispense medicines under pharmacist supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Inventory management

Medication dispensing

Education

Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course

Diploma in Biomedical Science (Specialization in Pharmaceutical Science Technology)

Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science

Job description

The incumbent is responsible to:

• Assist the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders for inpatient and outpatient dispensing which includes typing, packing, labelling and distribution of drug supplies to the wards and other hospital departments
• Perform billing functions and ensure that cost and revenue of all stocks supplied are recovered
• Dispenses medicines under the supervision of a pharmacist
• Monitor and maintain inventory stock level of drugs in the areas of work
• Receive, unpack and check deliveries against the appropriate documents, to ensure that items supplied are correct and accounted for
• Perform stock receipts and issues strictly in FIFO order
• Assist in providing quality customer service
• Maintains the cleanliness of the work areas and prepare these for daily operations
• Assist in orientating new staff assigned to the section
• Supports the hospital by participating actively in the various activities organized by the hospital

Job Requirements:

• Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course or a Diploma in Biomedical Science (Specialization in Pharmaceutical Science Technology) or Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science and relevant experience
• Able to work staggered shift duties Job