Pharmacy Technician job at Norvik Hospital
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Vacancy title:
Pharmacy Technician

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ]

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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

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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

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Deadline: 26th September,2024.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, September 26 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 23-09-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 23-09-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 23-09-2077
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