Pharmacy Assistant

Responsibilities (on-job training provided):
• To ensure compliance with the Federal and state laws and the hospital’s regulations.
• Prepare, label, and dispense medication for patients in accordance with doctors' prescriptions.
• To maintain appropriate records of dispensing.
• To ensure proper documentation and record keeping is done for all medications with particular attention to controlled substances.
• To counsel and advise customers on the treatment of minor ailments.
• To advise patients of any adverse side effects or potential interactions with other medicines.
• To assist the Pharmacist/appointed personnel in inventory control, purchasing, stock return, and stock take.
• To perform inventory data entry from ordering, receiving, sales, and return to stock take.
• To supply medication to other departments as approved by the pharmacist.
• To perform and maintain a record of stock transfers.
• To perform stock disposal upon approval by the pharmacist.
• To relieve the other employees on a lunch break or when on leave.
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the Management from time

Requirements:
• Diploma in Pharmacy. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in a Hospital would be an added advantage.
• Computer literacy
• Possess good interpersonal and able to communicate with all levels of people
• Proficient in both spoken and written ENGLISH
• Pleasant and friendly personality, customer-oriented attributes, and a high level of initiative
• Able to work independently, resourceful, and results-oriented.
• Applicants should be Malaysian citizens