Pharmacy Assistant

Job Summary The Pharmacy Assistant supports pharmacists in the day-to-day operations of the hospital pharmacy including dispensing stock management and patient service The role ensures smooth functioning of inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services by assisting with prescription processing maintaining records and ensuring medicines are available properly stored and dispensed under supervision Key Responsibilities Inpatient Support Assist in preparing and delivering medications to wards ICUs and operation theatres Organize and label unit-dose medications under pharmacist supervision Maintain patient medication records and assist in documentation Support timely availability of emergency and scheduled drugs Outpatient Support Help process prescriptions and prepare medicines for pharmacist review Guide patients to the pharmacist for counselling and medication instructions Assist with billing packaging and handing over dispensed medicines Maintain a clean safe and organized pharmacy counter General Responsibilities Manage stock by receiving arranging and monitoring medicines and supplies Track expiry dates and remove near-expiry damaged drugs as per protocol Support pharmacists in inventory counts and audits Ensure compliance with hospital policies safety and hygiene standards Assist in administrative tasks such as data entry filing and report preparation Provide customer service by politely addressing patient queries and directing them appropriately Qualifications Skills Diploma in Pharmacy D Pharm preferred on-job trained candidates may also be considered Basic knowledge of medicines dosages and medical terminology Good organizational and record-keeping skills Ability to work under supervision and follow instructions accurately Customer service skills with polite and empathetic communication Attention to detail reliability and willingness to work in shifts Job Types Full-time Fresher Pay 8 086 00 - 15 000 00 per month Benefits Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Work Location In person