Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary


The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing customer service.
This role ensures the accuracy, safety, and efficiency of pharmaceutical services, while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.


Responsibilities


Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
Receive and verify written prescriptions or refill requests.
Measure, count, and label medications using standard procedures.
Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
Organize and manage inventory, restock shelves, check for expired goods and place orders for low-stock items.
Provide information and excellent service to patients and customers, referring complex questions to the pharmacist.
Maintain clean, organized, and compliant workspaces according to health and safety guidelines.
Assist with documentation and maintenance of patient data under pharmacist supervision into the pharmacy management system.
Support the pharmacy team with administrative tasks, including filing, data entry, and report generation.
Enter prescription and patient data into the pharmacy management system.
Verify patient coverage, and resolve billing or rejection issues.


Requirements


A minimum of an ND / HND / B.Sc in Pharmacy or in any related field.
Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (e.g., PTCB or equivalent) is preferred or required
Female candidate is preferred for gender balance
Proximity to the location is key
Proximity to Baruwa or environs is very important
Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare environment is an advantage.
Basic knowledge of pharmacy operations and medical terminology.
Proficiency in using pharmacy software and point-of-sale systems.
Knowledge of basic shelf labeling and inventory management.