Job Description
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician (St Paul’s Hospital Millenium Medical college)
Brief Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team at St Paul’s Hospital Millenium Medical college. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the pharmacy team in providing high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining accurate records, and assisting pharmacists with various tasks. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately and efficiently
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and medication profiles
- Assist pharmacists with tasks such as filling prescriptions, labeling, and packaging medications
- Perform inventory management tasks, including ordering and stocking medications and supplies
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure continuous improvement of pharmacy services
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
Requirements
- Diploma or Certificate in Pharmacy Technology from a recognized institution
- Registration with the Ethiopian Food and Drug Administration (EFDA) as a Pharmacy Technician
- At least 1 year of experience working in a hospital or retail pharmacy setting
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, pharmaceutical calculations, and medication safety
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacy software applications
- Fluency in English and Amharic (spoken and written)