Pharmacy Technician

THE JOB

• Provide accurate information about prescription and over-the-counter medications within scope of practice.

• Support in organising community outreach and health promotion events.

• Maintain accurate records of prescriptions and transactions for accountability and audit purposes.

• Manage inventory by replenishing stock, checking expiry dates, and disposing of expired or recalled items safely.

• Process payments and claims and ensure compliance with dispensary standard operating procedures. Keep the dispensary clean, organised, and welcoming for all visitors.

• Prepare, pack, and label medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist / nurse

• Review prescription orders for clarity and completeness and clarify details with pharmacist /nurse as required. Maintain confidentiality in handling patient information and follow PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act) guidelines.

• Check expiry dates and ensure safe storage of medications according to Singapore’s regulatory standards.
  

THE PERSON

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in outpatient setting; minimum 5 years for Senior Pharmacy Technician.

• Minimum Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science or Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Course (recognised in Singapore).

• Experience in a retail or community pharmacy setting is an advantage.

• Good knowledge of Singapore’s pharmacy regulations and healthcare practices.

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

• Familiar with Microsoft Office.