Pharmacist Assistant

REF 1821044
05.06.2025 | Abu Dhabi | full time
General
Location: Abu Dhabi
Occupancy: full time
Description
Prescription Processing:
Receiving and logging prescription orders, verifying patient information, and retrieving medications from inventory.
Medication Preparation:
Counting pills, measuring liquids, and packaging medications according to prescription instructions.
Labeling:
Attaching accurate medication labels with patient details and instructions.
Customer Service:
Answering basic medication questions, providing over-the-counter product recommendations, and assisting with insurance billing.
Inventory Management:
Checking stock levels, rotating medications, and ordering new supplies.
Administrative Tasks:
Data entry into pharmacy software, maintaining patient records, and handling cash transactions.
Compliance:
Adhering to all pharmacy regulations and safety protocols regarding medication handling and patient privacy.

Required Skills:

Attention to Detail:
Ability to accurately count and measure medications, ensuring correct dosage and patient information.

Communication Skills:
Clearly communicating with patients, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
Basic Pharmacy Knowledge:
Understanding pharmaceutical terminology, drug names, and dosage forms.
Computer Proficiency:
Familiarity with pharmacy software systems for data entry and prescription processing.
Organizational Skills:
Maintaining a clean and organized work area, efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Important Considerations:

State Regulations:
Specific duties and required certifications for Pharmacy Assistants can vary depending on the state of practice.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED.
Proven experience assisting in a pharmacy.
Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
Detail-oriented and accurate.
Trustworthy.
The ability to work as part of a team.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Employment visa provided
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees