Pharmacy Technician (NHG Pharmacy)

Company description:

The National Healthcare Group (NHG) is a leader in public healthcare in Singapore, recognised at home and abroad for the quality of its medical expertise and facilities. Care is provided through an integrated network of seven primary care polyclinics, acute care and tertiary hospitals, national specialty centres and business divisions. Together they bring a rich legacy of medical expertise to our philosophy of integrated patient-centred care.

NHG's vision is "Adding Years of Healthy Life". This vision goes beyond merely healing the sick to the more difficult and infinitely more rewarding task of preventing illness and preserving health and quality of life. With some 22,000 staff, NHG aims to provide care that is patient-centric, accessible, seamless, comprehensive, appropriate and cost-effective.

As the Regional Health System (RHS) for Central-North Singapore, it is vital for NHG to partner and collaborate with stakeholders, community advisors, and voluntary welfare organisations. Together with our patients, their families and caregivers, we aim to deliver integrated healthcare services and programmes that help in Adding Years of Healthy Life to all concerned.

Job description:

Pharmacy Technician @ NHG Pharmacy

You will be part of a team responsible for the processing of prescriptions, dispensing duties, inventory management and other administrative duties.

Job Scopes:

1. Process prescriptions and dispense medication according to set standards and guidelines.
2. Provide medication counseling to patients.
3. Handle simple prescription interventions.
4. Manage drug inventory which includes stock replenishment, conducting stock counts and inventory checks.
5. Supervise and provide training to new Pharmacy Technicians/Assistants.
6. Assist Pharmacists in simple projects.

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science or GCE O level with a Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPTC).
2. Good patient relation and communication skills.
3. Good team player and self-motivated.

Our NHG Polyclinic locations:

• Ang Mo Kio
• Geylang
• Hougang
• Kallang
• Toa Payoh
• Woodlands
• Yishun
• Sembawang
• Khatib
• Serangoon (Upcoming)
• Pharmacy Services Centre@Buangkok Green Medical Park (Non polyclinic setting)