Pharmacy Asst

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

The job description of a Pharmacy Assistant (PA) details the responsibilities and the general duties of the PA

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(A) SPECIFIC ( 100%)

I . Assist the pharmacist in the processing of medication orders for in patient and outpatient

dispensing which includes typing, packing, labeling and distribution of drug supplies to the

wards and other hospital departments

2. Perform cashier and billing functions

3. Assist in providing quality customer service

4. Receive, unpack and check stocks against the appropriate documents, to ensure that items

supplied are correct and accounted for

5. Arrange stocks in FEFO order

6. Topping up of cart-fill orders

7. Assist in repackaging of unit dose including operating machine and perform quality control

8. Topping up of medications into Automated Dispensing Cabinets

9. Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory of stocks in the areas of work

10. Maintains the cleanliness of the pharmacy work areas, and prepare work areas for daily

operations

I I. Embrace continuous improvements as our way of life by improving and refining work

performance on a daily basis

12. Supports the hospital by participating actively in the various activities organized by the

hospital. Activities include QC, community projects, staff welfare and recreational activities

and etc.

I3. Other duties as directed by the supervisors.