Posted by Pharmacy Technician Job Description
A Pharmacy Technician is a vital healthcare team member who collaborates with pharmacists to dispense prescription drugs to consumers or health practitioners. Some operate in hospital and retail pharmacies, ensuring that healthcare requirements are met efficiently.
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Pharmacy Technician responsibilities include:
- Receiving prescriptions and validating their accuracy
- Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring the accuracy of all information
- To complete prescriptions, select the appropriate medication and measure dosages.
Job Brief
We seek a dependable Pharmacy Technician who will fill and process prescriptions. You will also perform additional duties under the supervision of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the smooth operation of the pharmacy.
Moreover, you must be attentive to detail and dependable due to the high level of responsibility. You must have excellent communication abilities as well as computer proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the pharmacy for opening by sanitizing surfaces and equipment.
- Greet consumers and address their inquiries.
- Receive prescriptions and validate their accuracy.
- Electronically process prescriptions and verify that all information is comprehensive and accurate.
- Resolve problems as they arise (for instance, rejected insurance claims).
- Choose the correct medication and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
- Sort, stock, label, and monitor medication inventory
- As assigned, perform administrative duties (e.g., recordkeeping).
- Comply with all security precautions and quality.
Requirements and Skills
- Valid qualifications as a pharmacy technician
- Experience with an online prescription management system is advantageous.
- A comprehension of medication and dosage
- Pharmacy law and medical terminology knowledge
- Excellent communication and service to customers
- Excellent organizational abilities
- Dependable and attentive to detail
- Completion of training program
- Being a certified pharmacy technician is an advantage.
Salary Range
The average monthly salary for Pharmacy Technician jobs in Malaysia ranges from RM 2,700 to RM 2,800.
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