Pharmacy Technician at St Luke's Hospital Asaba
Confidential
Asaba, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Pharmacy Technician
About the Role
A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this pharmacy technician position at our healthcare facility in Asaba, Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare new prescriptions and refill requests for patients
- Dispense medication to patients according to doctor's prescriptions
- Process insurance claims
- Track inventory and assist in routine stock counts
- Identify and flag expiring drugs to prevent use
- Maintain minimum stock levels and prevent overstocking
- Keep the pharmacy clean and ensure dispensing materials are available
- Assist in receiving medications from vendors
- Support the Pharmacist in compounding activities
- Provide consumables to nurses and doctors as needed
- Prepare pharmacy packs under pharmacist supervision
- Maintain and update pharmacy checklists regularly
- Assist the Pharmacist with any other required duties
- Conduct group responsibilities accurately and on time
Required Qualifications
- Pharmacy Technician Diploma
- Certification from the Pharmaceutical Council of Nigeria
Essential Skills and Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Good telephone etiquette
- Time management and organizational abilities
- Multitasking capability
- Emotional intelligence
- Problem-solving and prioritization skills
- Strong computer proficiency
- Customer care and communication skills
- Public relations abilities
- Articulate, cordial, hospitable, and pleasant personality