Job responsibilities:

• Processing medication order
• Picking, packing and labeling of medicines in accordance to Standard Operatiing Procedures ( SOP)
• Perform the following medication reconciliation steps: counting, sorting and typing of prescription
• Perform billing function
• Deblistering of drugs from primary packaging ( IPAS and OPAS)
• Manual Unit dose repackaging
• Unit dose repackaging using ATDPS
• Nurse Request orders ( For Inpatient and A&E pharmacy)
• Dispensing of medications to patients in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
• To carry out simple bedside counseling at dispensing ( Inpatient)
• Assist in the sales of Pharmacy (P) medications under supervision of a pharmacist in accordance with institutional protocol (OUTPATIENT)
• Ensure stocks are stocked up properly and tidily according to FIRST-in-First-Out requirement and stipulate storage conditions
• Topping up omnicell ward stock in respective wards
• Ensure the security system are active at all times
• Ensures the security of stocks, premises and stored information at all times

Job Requirements:

• Fresh Diploma Graduate (in Pharmaceutical Science) or minimum 3 years (for Pharmacy Assistant job track) pharmacy related working experience in Singapore preferred.
• Possess Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPTC) OR Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science OR foreign Pharmacy degree (not recognised by Singapore Pharmacy Council)
• Completed Basic Skill Test OR Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPTC)
• Possess basic dispensary skills
• Have initiative and able to work independently to achieve goals of the department.
• Able to communicate effectively.
• Able to function effectively as member of a team
• Able to prioritize and organize work well