Pharmacy Technologist

22 Apr 2026 Pharmacy Technologist at Mary Begg Health Services

• Carry out day-to-day pharmacy operations such as stocking and dispensing. • Protect and maintain patient confidentiality at all times in keeping with the MBHS Patient Confidentiality Policy. • Ensure that MBHS protocols and procedures and local regulations relating to pharmacovigilance, dispensing, recall, expiration and disposal of medications and clinical consumables are adhered to at all times. • Ensure inventory of drugs stocked in the storeroom is accurate and applicable using Mary Begg Essential Drug List (EDL) and Essential Consumables List (ECL). Where discrepancies are found, timely reports are to be prepared, together with recommendations on how to handle the issue. • Attend regular clinic meetings and medical service department meetings in the absence of the Pharmacist to report on and discuss issues relating to improvements of the pharmacy services. • Be available for duty as rostered for normal shifts, on call shifts (defined as a standby period out of normal clinic hours), weekends and in case of emergencies. • Maintain and promote international standards of good pharmaceutical practice at all times. • Receive written prescriptions and verify that the information contained is complete and accurate. • Dispense, in accordance with established procedures, medication prescribed to patients by the MBCC medical team. • Ensure that all patients are advised comprehensively of the actions of their prescribed medication, including correct dosage, side effects and signs of sensitivity. • Maintain approved storage of all medications in stock. Ensure all stock orders are prepared on time and with proper authorisation. • Ensure inventory of drugs stocked in the various site locations is accurate and applicable using Mary Begg EDL and ECL. • Conduct stock takes every month or more frequently as required and as directed by the Procurement Department or the Clinic Manager. • Ensure that maximum minimum levels are maintained and reviewed each quarter or more frequently as required by the Clinic Manager/CMO. • Ensure new stock orders are checked on arrival and packed away appropriately. This will involve co-ordination with the logistics group and procurement team.