Senior/Pharmacy Technician, NUHS Pharmacy*(5473)

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacists to prepare and dispense medications. Job Responsibilities Operational • Ensure medicines are topped up regularly to facilitate smooth dispensing process • Accurately pack and dispense all prescriptions according to set standards and guidelines • Counsel all patients according to Good Dispensing Guidelines. • Understand basic drug regimens and alert pharmacists/prescribers on possible interactions. • Promptly report to Pharmacy Executive or Pharmacists all problems and patients’ complaints. • Provide specialised pharmacy counselling to patients so as to improve drug usage and therapeutic outcome. • Provide professional and courteous service to all patients/customers. Administration & Housekeeping • Maintain and conduct regular checks on the equipment used in the pharmacy, e.g. refrigerators, weighing machines, computers, printers, fax machine, etc. • Ensure proper housekeeping of the pharmacy premises and maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness at the work area and storerooms. • Ensure that dispensing consumables are topped up at the dispensing counters daily. Inventory • Monitor and replenish of stocks and any other items (e.g. patient information leaflets) • Check the expiry and condition of pharmacy stocks at specified frequency. IT & Automation • Involve in the repackaging process and conduct quality control checks. • Monitor the stock status of the repackaged medications and ensure the replenishment of stocks promptly. • Monitor IT/Automation equipment to ensure that they are in working condition and to feedback to supervisor on malfunction issues. Quality Improvement & Assurance • Participate and assist in implementation of quality assurance, quality improvement projects and activities. • Suggest improvement to workflow and processes. Job Requirements • Fresh Diploma Graduate in Pharmaceutical Sciences/ Certified Pharmacy Technician Course/ Foreign Bachelor of Pharmacy • Pharmacy Assistant Job Track: Diploma in Pharmacy with at least 3 years of experience in clinical setting • Possess excellent customer service skills and has good interpersonal skills • Good team player and self-motivated. Working Hours 5.5 days’ work week (non-shift) Work Location National University Polyclinics (NUP) - Include Tengah which is targeted to commence operation in Early 2026