Job Title:
Out-Patient Pharmacy Assistant
Under direct supervision, the Out-Patient Pharmacy Assistant fills routine dosage orders and prepackaged pharmaceuticals. The role involves counting, packaging, and labeling unit doses, as well as performing a variety of clerical or administrative functions for the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists the pharmacist in unit dose preparation and prepackaging of medications.
- Performs a range of clerical and/or administrative tasks for the pharmacy as required.
- Performs routine bookkeeping functions.
- Uses personal computer for word processing and/or budget monitoring responsibilities.
- May lead or guide others in department administrative procedures.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Ensures safety standards (occupational and patient safety).
- Ensures quality and patient safety practices are followed.
- Provides or promotes people centered care.
- Promotes inclusive health by providing equitable and accessible care to patients and families with special needs.
Experience Required:
2+ years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Education Qualifications:
Diploma in Pharmacy / Bachelor in Pharmacy.
Skills Required:
- Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
- Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
- Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
Languages:
High proficiency in Arabic and English Languages.
Employment / Job Type:
Full Time
About the Company:
A private multi specialty hospital in Kuwait offering inpatient and outpatient care across a wide range of medical disciplines. Services include emergency care, surgery, maternity, paediatrics, cardiology, orthopaedics, diagnostics and health screening. The hospital is known for combining international clinical standards with a patient focused approach to treatment.
Company Industry:
Healthcare
Department / Functional Area:
Pharmacy
Closing Date:
Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)
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