Pharmacy Technician needed at Reliance HMO

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for dispensing medications and providing excellent counseling for the patients seen at our clinics.
• The Pharmacy Technician will also be responsible for maintaining adequate stocks of medications and ensuring medications are stored to preserve their quality.

Job Description

• Provide friendly service to all our patients
• Accurately interpret patient prescriptions
• Advise patients on possible side effects of drugs and how to avoid or manage them.
• Maintain adequate stock of medications on the formulary
• Deliver excellent, patient-centered counselling on medications, adherence and preventive practices.
• Use electronic medical records systems and electronic stock management tools

Requirements

• Minimum of Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in a related course or Certificate of Pharmacy Technician
• Related experience is an added advantage
• Ability to provide patient counselling (advising in multiple relevant languages is a plus).
• Familiarity with and ability to use technological tools.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Ability to communicate medical concepts in clear layman language.
• Comfortable working 8am – 8pm on roster in any of the locations.

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