Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician at Standard Specialist Hospital

Standard Specialist Hospital is a 24-hour secondary services hospital in the heart ofKano State that provides high-quality healthcare services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Location: Tarauni, Kano

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will also undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly.

As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers.

Responsibilities

Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening

Greet customers and answer questions

Receive prescriptions and check their validity

Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate

Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)

Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions

Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory

Undertake administrative tasks (e.g.record-keeping) as assigned

Comply with all security measures and quality standards.

Requirements and Skills

Proven experience as pharmacy technician

1 – 2 years work experience.

Experience with an online prescription system is a plus

Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement

Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Outstanding organizational skills

Reliable with a keen eye for detail

Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program

Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset.

Salary

N40,000 – N50,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date

19th May, 2025.