Pharmacy Technician – PPAG

Job Description

LOCATION: CAPE COAST

REPORT TO: FACILITY HEAD

JOB PURPOSE: The post holder will be actively involved in providing high quality pharmaceutical services to patients and support the work of PPAG clinic.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening. • Receive prescriptions and check their validity. • Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate. • Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims) • Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions. • Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory. • Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned. • Comply with all security measures and quality standards. • Perform any other duties that may be required from the Supervisor from time to time

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: • He/ She must hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Pharmacy Technology from an accredited institution. • The candidate should have undergone mandatory 12-month experiential training (National Service) in an accredited hospital or institution by the Pharmacy council.

THE PERSON: • Proven experience as pharmacy technician

• Experience with an online prescription system is a plus • Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement • Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Outstanding organizational skills • Reliable with a keen eye for detail • Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program • Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset

Only shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview.

Closing Date: 8th October, 2025.

Note:

● People living with HIV/AIDS and disability are eligible and encouraged to apply

● PPAG believes in Child and Vulnerable Adults’ protection policy