technician, pharmacy
Description
Overview The Pharmacy Technician supports accurate, timely medication services and attentive patient care. Working closely with pharmacy colleagues, the technician helps keep medication-related tasks organized and supports clear communication throughout the care process. Duties & Responsibilities * Process prescriptions accurately and efficiently. * Prepare, package, and label medications. * Maintain patient records and medication profiles. * Manage inventory, medication ordering, and stock control. * Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare providers. * Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, policies, and procedures. * Assist pharmacists in daily pharmacy operations. * Assist with medication preparation and handling in accordance with established procedures and direction from pharmacy colleagues. * Support medication administration tasks as assigned, following applicable protocols and carefully confirming relevant information. * Use medical terminology to communicate clearly, maintain accurate medication-related records, and share pertinent updates with the care team. * Provide respectful patient care by responding to questions within the role?s scope and directing clinical concerns to the appropriate professional. Qualifications * Pharmacy Technician diploma from an accredited program. * Minimum 5 years of pharmacy technician experience in a community or retail pharmacy setting. * Fluency in English & *Tamil * * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Experience with Fillware or other pharmacy management software is an asset (POS) Practical attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to follow procedures while supporting patient care and medication-related tasks. Familiarity with medical terminology helps you document information accurately and communicate effectively with pharmacy and care teams. Preferred: Pharmacy technician experience , along with familiarity with medication administration, are valuable strengths for contributing confidently in a healthcare setting. Pay: From $20.53 per hour Expected hours: 19.0 per week Work Location: In person