Permanent Pharmacy Technician (Government Hospital West)

About the role

A government hospital in the west of Singapore is recruiting five permanent pharmacy technicians. The role covers daily pharmacy operations, inventory management and dispensing, with a salary range of 2,400 to 3,400 SGD. No experience is required.

Key responsibilities

• Provide professional and courteous service to patients and customers
• Process medication orders and prescriptions for inpatients and outpatients
• Pick, pack and label medicines in line with policies, guidelines and standard operating procedures
• Perform billing functions and ensure the pharmacy and drug storage areas are clean and ready for work
• Take part in workplace quality improvement projects when required
• Keep stocks tidy and up to date under FEFO rules, using Omnicell to check stock availability across wards
• Ensure correct receiving of goods, secondary repackaging and redressing, and carry out periodic cycle counts and stock takes
• Dispense medications to patients in line with policies and procedures

Required profile

• Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPTC) or a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Effective communication and teamwork skills