Pharmacy Assistant

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications according to prescriptions
• Prepare, pack, and label medications accurately
• Ensure correct dosage, quantity, and instructions under pharmacist supervision
• Manage medication stock, including receiving, storing, and inventory control
• Check expiry dates and ensure proper storage conditions
• Maintain proper documentation and records (e.g. dispensing logs, stock records)
• Assist in ward supply and medication distribution within the hospital
• Handle patient or ward enquiries professionally and direct them to the pharmacist when needed
• Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the pharmacy area
• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards at all times

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Pharmacy
• Relevant working experience in hospital or retail pharmacy is an advantage
• Basic knowledge of medications and pharmacy operations
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to work on shift schedules