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Job Title: Pharmacy Technician (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Norvik Hospital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
Norvik Group (Hospital and Enterprise) owns Norvik Enterprises Ltd, one of the leading Importers and distributors of pharmaceutical & medical products in Uganda and Norvik Hospital.
Job Summary: 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.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to hrofficer.norvikhospital @norvikhospital.com
Deadline: 26th September,2024.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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