Job Summary

ARISET Medical Centre is seeking an organised and responsible Pharmacy Technician to support the selection, procurement, storage, preparation and supply of medicines.

The successful candidate will assist the pharmacy team in ensuring that medicines are available, stored correctly and supplied safely to outpatients, inpatients, HMO patients and emergency cases under appropriate professional supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the selection and procurement of approved medicines and pharmacy supplies.
• Receive medicines and verify quantities, batch numbers, expiry dates and product condition.
• Arrange medicines properly according to approved storage requirements.
• Monitor temperature-sensitive products and maintain appropriate storage records.
• Assist with the preparation and supply of prescribed medicines under authorised supervision.
• Support medicine distribution to outpatients, inpatients, emergency cases and HMO or insurance patients.
• Confirm prescriptions and patient information before processing medicine requests.
• Label medicines clearly and provide approved usage instructions.
• Refer medication-related questions or clinical concerns to the supervising pharmacist.
• Monitor pharmacy stock levels and identify items requiring replenishment.
• Conduct routine stock counts and assist with inventory reconciliation.
• Monitor expiry dates and separate expired, damaged or recalled products.
• Maintain accurate purchase, supply and inventory records.
• Assist with HMO, insurance and NHIS-related medicine documentation where applicable.
• Keep the pharmacy clean, organised and secure.
• Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality.
• Follow medicine-safety, infection-prevention and workplace procedures.
• Report stock shortages, medication discrepancies and storage problems promptly.
• Perform other pharmacy-related duties assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Relevant qualification in Pharmacy Technology or a related discipline.
• Current professional registration or licence where required.
• Previous experience in a hospital, community pharmacy or healthcare facility is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of medicine storage, stock control and prescription processing.
• Ability to maintain accurate pharmacy and inventory records.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts, weekends or public holidays where required.

Required Skills

• Strong organisational ability
• Careful attention to prescriptions and medicine labels
• Good numerical and record-keeping skills
• Professional communication
• Integrity and confidentiality
• Inventory-management skills
• Teamwork and reliability
• Patient-friendly attitude