Showing posts with label Pharmacy Assistant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pharmacy Assistant. Show all posts

Thursday 14 September 2023

Pharmacy Assistant (Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland, Jamaica) - Fontana Pharmacy

 Location: Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland, Jamaica

Total # of positions: 1 

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:

  • Ensure that all items on the shelves have correct prices.
  • Monitor Inventory level to prevent overstocking. Create and update patient’s health and insurance information (profile) in the system.
  • Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
  • Perform duties of Pharmacy Technician when needed.
  • Enter prescription orders into the system.
  • Perform cashiering duties according to schedule when needed.
  • Assist pharmacist with filing and labeling prescriptions.
  • Replenish shelves daily from excess stock and make note of low stock for reordering.
  • Remove returnable goods from shelves 3-4 months prior to expiration
  • Collect prescribed items from shelves for packing.
  • Verify that customers receives correct prescription(s)
  • Prepackage bulk medications
  • Compound mixtures or medications (e.g. oral suspensions, tropical ointments and/or creams)
  • Answer the telephone
  • Maintain knowledge of loss prevention techniques
  • Assist other pharmacy technicians.
  • Receive ordered stock and assist with packing and pricing of new goods received
  • Check integrity of goods before acceptance/signing.
  • Maintain areas/ shelves designated for cleaning and checking for expired stock on a daily basis
  • Perform blood pressure checks.
  • Pricing and audit of all OTC Invoices for goods received.
  • Pricing of all goods received on a timely basis.
  • Record keeping of all Invoices received.
  • Removal of expired good from shelves.
  • Record keeping of all goods returned to suppliers.
  • Ensuring that credit notes are received for all returns.
  • Adjusting inventory for all returns to suppliers.
  • Daily maintenance of OTC system to correct errors to the system.
  • Perform periodic stock counts to ensure inventory integrity.
  • Follow recommended protocols in check off.
  • Pre-pack frequently used items for efficient dispensing.
  • Check monthly averages weekly to facilitate more accurate purchases.
  • Provide stock inventory information for Pharmacists/Technicians.
  • Providing quality customer service to patients and other healthcare providers
  • Assist patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders.
  • Monitoring pre-packed items (Implement a system for control).
  • Perform blood glucose tests
  • Ensure all goods have correct pricing.
  • Promote items on special, especially to rewards customers.
  • Promote sale of complimentary products.
  • Provide price checks for goods when requested via phone, whatsApp or online
  • Generate receipts for at least 2 items kept inside the dispensary for customers.
  • Specific responsibility for Placing JADEP orders.
  • Assist cashiers when necessary such as delete items from the RMS system
  • Any other duties which may be assigned by the pharmacist, supervisor or manager.

SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:
In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of Fontana Limited.

Other:

  • In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
  • Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
  • Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets
Job Requirement

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Working Environment / Physical Activities:
  • Considerable physical activity. May require to have hands on experience in using syringes • Work is normally performed in an open layout environment.
EXPERIENCE; EDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION
  • High School Diploma / School Leaving Certificate
  • At least 5 CXCs inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
  • Must have at least One (1) year experience in a Pharmacy setting
  • Must be certified and/or trained
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Ability to work in a detail oriented manner
  • Extensive knowledge of pharmacological terminology
  • Great attention to detail and carefulness
  • Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding customer service orientation
  • Must be able to verify the prescription and setting the price based on insurance information
  • Expert in mathematical calculations
  • Proven ability to follow written instructions and specific directions
  • Working knowledge of the procedures and standards used in labelling and dispensing medication
  • Must possess a high level of accuracy
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to find solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate (verbal, listening, writing) and manage well at all levels of the organization and with other team members
  • Must be detailed oriented and a multitasker with superb organizational skills
  • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency
  • Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
  • Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.
Personal Characteristics
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills, extremely collegial
  • Outstanding communications skills, written and oral
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment
  • Must maintain high level of confidentiality
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining vigilant attention to detail
  • Integrity/ethics beyond reproach
  • Constantly looking to apply best practices

Email: jobs@fontanapharmacy.com



Sunday 4 June 2023

Pharmacy Assistant (Kingston, Jamaica) - Fontana Pharmacy



 Job Location: Kingston - Waterloo

Requirements
  • High School Diploma / School Leaving Certificate
  • At least five (5) CXC’s inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
  • Must have at least One (1) year experience in a Pharmacy setting
  • Must be certified and/or trained
Essential functions:
The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:
  • Ensure that all items on the shelves have correct prices.
  • Monitor Inventory level to prevent overstocking. Create and update patient’s health and insurance information (profile) in the system.
  • Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
  • Perform duties of Pharmacy Technician when needed.
  • Enter prescription orders into the system.
  • Perform cashiering duties according to schedule when needed.
  • Assist pharmacist with filing and labeling prescriptions.
  • Replenish shelves daily from excess stock and make note of low stock for reordering.
  • Remove returnable goods from shelves 3-4 months prior to expiration
  • Collect prescribed items from shelves for packing.
  • Verify that customers receives correct prescription(s)
  • Prepackage bulk medications
  • Compound mixtures or medications (e.g. oral suspensions, tropical ointments and/or creams)
  • Answer the telephone
  • Maintain knowledge of loss prevention techniques
  • Assist other pharmacy technicians.
  • Receive ordered stock and assist with packing and pricing of new goods received
  • Check integrity of goods before acceptance/signing.
  • Maintain areas/ shelves designated for cleaning and checking for expired stock on a daily basis
  • Perform blood pressure checks.
  • Pricing and audit of all OTC Invoices for goods received.
  • Pricing of all goods received on a timely basis.
  • Record keeping of all Invoices received.
  • Removal of expired good from shelves.
  • Record keeping of all goods returned to suppliers.
  • Ensuring that credit notes are received for all returns.
  • Adjusting inventory for all returns to suppliers.
  • Daily maintenance of OTC system to correct errors to the system.
  • Perform periodic stock counts to ensure inventory integrity.
  • Follow recommended protocols in check off.
  • Pre-pack frequently used items for efficient dispensing.
  • Check monthly averages weekly to facilitate more accurate purchases.
  • Provide stock inventory information for Pharmacists/Technicians.
  • Providing quality customer service to patients and other healthcare providers
  • Assist patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders.
  • Monitoring pre-packed items (Implement a system for control).
  • Perform blood glucose tests
  • Ensure all goods have correct pricing.
  • Promote items on special, especially to rewards customers.
  • Promote sale of complimentary products.
  • Provide price checks for goods when requested via phone, whatsapp or online
  • Generate receipts for at least 2 items kept inside the dispensary for customers.
  • Specific responsibility for Placing JADEP orders.
  • Assist cashiers when necessary such as delete items from the RMS system
  • Any other duties which may be assigned by the pharmacist, supervisor or manager.

Supportive function
  • In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of Fontana Limited.
Other
  • In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
  • Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
  • Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets.
Skills and knowledge
  • A positive attitude to continued learning
  • Must maintain confidentiality of customers information
  • Ability to work in a detail oriented manner
  • Extensive knowledge of pharmacological terminology
  • Great attention to detail and carefulness
  • Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding customer service orientation
  • Must be able to verify the prescription and setting the price based on insurance information
  • Expert in mathematical calculations
  • Proven ability to follow written instructions and specific directions
  • Working knowledge of the procedures and standards used in labelling and dispensing medication
  • Must possess a high level of accuracy
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to find solutions
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate (verbal, listening, writing) and manage well at all levels of the organization and with other team members
  • Must be detailed oriented and a multitasker with superb organizational skills
  • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency
  • Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
  • Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.
Personal characteristics
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills, extremely collegial
  • Outstanding communications skills, written and oral
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment
  • Must maintain high level of confidentiality
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining vigilant attention to detail
  • Integrity/ethics beyond reproach
  • Constantly looking to apply best practices
Working environment
  • Considerable physical activity. May require to have hands on experience in using syringes
  • Work is normally performed in an open layout environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

APPLY ON COMPANY WEBSITE





Monday 17 October 2022

Pharmacist, Pharmacy Assistant (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 Build your career with us! Yes! We're Hiring!

A pharmacy in the St. Catherine is seeking suitable applicants for the following positions:

Pharmacist 



  • Reviewing and executing physician's prescriptions, checking their appropriateness and legality
  • Organizing the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
  • Maintaining full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medicine and other products
  • Perform other tasks assigned by Director/Manager
Pharmacist Assistant

  • Dispensing and labeling of medication as prescriptions
  • Assist the Pharmacist on duty
  • Maintain the representation of the pharmacy
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Perform other tasks assigned by Director/Manager
Candidates must be certified, with 1 - 2 years working experience

Kindly send resumes outlining position of interest to: vacanciesgeneral89@gmail.com.
Deadline: October 21, 2022.


Monday 7 March 2022

Pharmacist, Pharmacist's Assistant (St. Catherine, Jamaica)

 Build your Career with us!

Yes! We're Hiring!

A pharmacy in St. Catherine is seeing suitable applicants for the following positions:

  1. Pharmacist
  2. Pharmacist's Assistant

Pharmacist 



Responsibilities:
  • Reviewing and executing physician's prescriptions, checking their appropriateness and legality
  • Organizing the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
  • Maintaining full control over delivering, stocking and labeling of medicine and other products
  • Perform other tasks assigned by Director/Manager

Pharmacist's Assistant

Responsibilities:
  • Dispensing and labeling of medication as prescriptions
  • Assist the Pharmacist on duty
  • Maintain the representation of the pharmacy
  • Outstanding communications skills
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Director/Manager
Kindly send resume outlining position of interest to: vacanciesgeneral89@gmail.com



Thursday 27 January 2022

Pharmacy Assistant, Store Clerks (Portmore, St. Catherine) - Independence City Pharmacy

Vacancies: 
  1. Pharmacy Assistant
  2. Store Clerks


Requirements:

  • Four (4) CXCs minimum including English Language and Mathematics
  • Good command of the English Language
  • Excellent customer service habits
  • Reside in Portmore
  • Practical nursing experience would be an asset
  • Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
  • In possession of a food handler's permit
  • In possession of a police certificate

Characteristics must include:

  • Professionalism
  • Confidential
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Creative
  • Innovative
  • Reliable
  • Flexible
  • Dependable
  • Problem solver
To apply: Email ONLY resume with cover letter and two (2) references (stating job title and contact number) to support@icitypharmacy.com.

Application deadline: 28th February 2022.