Pharmacy Technician Job at Sigma Consulting

Sigma Consulting Group - Our client, a renowned Medical Services Provider located in Lagos requires the services of a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Position: Pharmacy Technician
Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Summary

• The ideal candidate would be expected to work with licensed pharmacists to help prepare and dispense prescriptions to patients and medical providers
• Ensure that prescriptions are filled properly and quickly
• Responsible for delivering medications to patients and processes pharmacy purchases and also keep stock of medications on hand and let pharmacists know  when orders are needed.

Responsibilities

• Deal directly with patients in obtaining medical information and dispensing prescriptions.
• Dispense prescription drugs and other healthcare items to patients as directed by licensed pharmacist.
• Handle clerical duties, such as answering phones, placing orders and operating the cash register.
• Counts, pours, mixes, packages, label and prices prescription medications.
• Collects, sorts and evaluates patient medical information.
• Takes inventory of prescription and over the counter medications and other pharmaceutical products and records result.
• Supports pharmacological services by stocking, assembling and distributing medications.

Requirements

• A Pharmacy Technician certification.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years
• Good telephone etiquette.
• Understanding and Adherence to NHIS / HMO operational guidelines.
• Knowledge and understanding of Drug Laws.
• Computer and Database Skills.
• Must be very confidential.

Skills:

• Customer - Service orientation.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Mathematical competency.
• Excellent active listening skills.
• Exquisite verbal communication skills.
• Multi-tasking Skills.
• Team player.