Pharmacy Technician -UAEN
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Assist the licensed pharmacist in the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications in accordance with DOH regulations and facility policies. Accurately receive, interpret, and process prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
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Overview
- Assist the licensed pharmacist in the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications in accordance with DOH regulations and facility policies.
- Accurately receive, interpret, and process prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Ensure correct medication selection, dosage form, strength, and quantity during dispensing, with final verification performed by the pharmacist.
- Maintain proper documentation of prescriptions, patient profiles, and dispensing records as per DOH requirements.
- Support medication stock management including receiving, checking, storing, and issuing pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
- Monitor inventory levels and expiry dates; ensure timely removal of near-expiry or expired medications in line with regulatory standards.
- Maintain appropriate storage conditions (e.g., temperature, humidity) for medications, including cold chain management.
- Assist in the preparation of sterile and non-sterile compounds, where applicable, under pharmacist supervision and in compliance with DOH guidelines.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy, including adherence to infection control and safety standards.
- Support controlled drug management processes including proper storage, record-keeping, and stock counts as per DOH regulations.
- Participate in stock audits and assist in reconciliation of discrepancies.
- Provide administrative support such as billing, insurance processing, and coordination with other departments when required.
- Respond to patient or caregiver queries by directing them to the pharmacist for clinical advice.
- Adhere strictly to patient confidentiality and data protection standards.
- Comply with all DOH regulations, facility policies, quality standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Participate in training, competency assessments, and continuous professional development as required.
- Assist the licensed pharmacist in the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications in accordance with DOH regulations and facility policies.
- Accurately receive, interpret, and process prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Ensure correct medication selection, dosage form, strength, and quantity during dispensing, with final verification performed by the pharmacist.
- Maintain proper documentation of prescriptions, patient profiles, and dispensing records as per DOH requirements.
- Support medication stock management including receiving, checking, storing, and issuing pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
- Monitor inventory levels and expiry dates; ensure timely removal of near-expiry or expired medications in line with regulatory standards.
- Maintain appropriate storage conditions (e.g., temperature, humidity) for medications, including cold chain management.
- Assist in the preparation of sterile and non-sterile compounds, where applicable, under pharmacist supervision and in compliance with DOH guidelines.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy, including adherence to infection control and safety standards.
- Support controlled drug management processes including proper storage, record-keeping, and stock counts as per DOH regulations.
- Participate in stock audits and assist in reconciliation of discrepancies.
- Provide administrative support such as billing, insurance processing, and coordination with other departments when required.
- Respond to patient or caregiver queries by directing them to the pharmacist for clinical advice.
- Adhere strictly to patient confidentiality and data protection standards.
- Comply with all DOH regulations, facility policies, quality standards, and accreditation requirements.
- Participate in training, competency assessments, and continuous professional development as required.
Education
- Diploma/Graduate of an accredited Pharmacy Technician program
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (minimum 3–4 years program)
Experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a hospital/clinical pharmacy setting
- Experience in specialized areas (e.g., IV compounding, inpatient pharmacy)
- Certification and Licensure
- Valid DOH Pharmacy Technician License or eligibility
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Job Specific Knowledge And Skills
- Knowledge of DOH regulations, policies, and procedures
- Experience with JCI accreditation standards
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