Pharmacy Technician Jobs Roles & Responsibilities
Preparation of medications for patients
Receiving and confirming the prescriptions
Pricing and filling of prescriptions
Dispensing duties: labeling, ordering, administration, recommending, checking and collection of assembled prescriptions
Attending to patients receiving and issuing out prescriptions as outlined in the protocol
Emptying of orders, checking for differences and putting stock away
Tracking of non-dispensing items, Stock rotation, date checking and storage
Supervision of pharmacy assistants in the absence
Delivery and ordering service to nursing homes, updating computer records
Inspection of validated prescriptions for faults and exemption claims are correctly completed before sending to PPA.
Stock control, reporting any discrepancies and missing orders to Senior Technician, Pharmacist or wholesaler
Ensuring correct disposal of all returned medication, complying with environmental health regulations
Monitoring patient compliance with patient recall for medication review
Minimum Requirements for the Pharmacy Technician Jobs
Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
Registered by pharmacy and poisons board
3 Years’ experience in Pharmaceutical Sales in a busy pharmacy
