Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

• Understand and adhere to procedures and policies as well as regulation authority and UAE MOHAP rules
• Deliver medicines to inpatients, outpatient, controlled drugs, extemporaneous preparation and IV preparation in a safe and efficient manner under supervision of licensed pharmacist and/or narcotic pharmacist in-Charge.
• Report all controlled, semi-controlled and narcotic drug issues to narcotic pharmacist in-charge in proper timely manner
• Report any medication issues to Store pharmacist.
• Assemble medications for inpatient and out-patient orders including fills (patient carts) and the replenishment of floor stocks and refilling of automated drug cabinets.
• Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
• Interact with members of the healthcare team in a manner that demonstrates respect, effective communication skills and promotes teamwork
• Preparation of Sterile IV medications and TPN under the supervision of Pharmacist
• Document all required information of daily work and assigned duties properly, appropriately and in a timely manner
• Validate that physician orders have been verified by a pharmacist before dispensing and Assembly
• Demonstrate strong teamwork and an ability to work effectively with people of different professions and at different levels
• Maintain appropriate stock levels of drugs and supplies
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Inpatient and outpatient Pharmacy environment
• Communicate with store Pharmacist on medication and supply needs.
• Document quality assurance data when assigned.
• Other professions tasks assigned.

Professional Practice Development:

• Participate in educational activities and attends scientific seminars and sessions to enhance knowledge
• Provide educational session under the guidance, support and direction of senior staff, the development of programs or quality initiatives that seek to measure and contribute to department performance indicators.
• Complete practice, hospital and annual competencies as assigned
• Participate in regulatory compliance teams as assigned
• Other professional duties, as assigned.