Pharmacy Technician job at Norvik Hospital
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Sep-24
Location: Kampala
Vacancy title: Pharmacy Technician [ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ] Jobs at: Norvik Hospital Deadline of this Job: Thursday, September 26 2024 Duty Station: Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa Summary Date Posted: Monday, September 23 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed Similar Jobs in Uganda Learn more about Norvik Hospital Norvik Hospital jobs in Uganda
JOB DETAILS: Norvik Hospital Ltd is seeking a dedicated and skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team. The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical services to patients, supporting the Senior Pharmacist/ Pharmacy in charge in managing the dispensary, ensuring proper storage of medicines, and maintaining accurate records. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering high-quality healthcare. Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist the Senior Pharmacist in dispensing prescription medications and providing information to patients about their prescribed drugs. • Accurately fill, label, and distribute medications in accordance with medical prescriptions. • Maintain inventory control by checking pharmaceutical supplies, restocking medications, and informing the pharmacist of any shortages. • Ensure proper storage and security of medications, including those requiring refrigeration or special handling. • Prepare and package medication for inpatient and outpatient use, ensuring dosage accuracy. • Keep accurate records of medication dispensation, patient information, and inventory using electronic systems. • Assist in the preparation of compounded medications as directed by the pharmacist. • Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries and assisting in pharmaceutical counseling. • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, national drug regulations, and quality standards. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy Technology from a recognized institution. • Must be registered and licensed with the Allied Health Professionals Council. • Proven experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in a hospital setting. • Strong knowledge of drug names, dosages, and side effects. • Proficiency in using pharmacy software systems. • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills. • Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree Job application procedure Interested in applying for this job? norvikhospital.com&form[valid-to]=Thursday, September 26 2024">Click here to submit your application now.
Deadline: 26th September,2024. NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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