Pharmacy Technician

Dispense prescription and over-the-counter medication to customers or health professionals. Assemble medicines for prescriptions and provide information about medications.

Job Responsibilities 1

• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Record medical histories while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with the standard regulations.

Job Responsibilities 2

• Deliver quality customer service to patients, responding to inquiries, questions, or requests, and referring them to the pharmacist for medical information.
• Count prescription medication, filling prescriptions, and typing and attaching medication labels.
• Provide input into the development and implementation of the pharmacy department’s policies, systems, processes and procedures, identifying potential areas of improvement, to support an efficient and effective operation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE&E and QM policies, procedures, and controls across the pharmacy department to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high-quality service standards and a responsible environmental attitude.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Strong Knowledge of the Healthcare-Pharmacy industry
• A pharmacy technician certification
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to use a computer for day-to-day tasks
• Basic math skills for counting medications
• Experience in a fast-paced work environment
• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role

Job Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Pharmacy (required)
• Minimum 1 year in GCC (preferred)
• Agility
• Pharmacology and Medication Management L2
• Pharmacy Regulations and Compliance L2
• Medication Dispensing and Packaging L2
• Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Health Information Systems L2
• Prescription and Medication Management L2