Senior/Health Attendant, NUHS Pharmacy*

The Health Attendant will maintain general cleanliness of the pharmacy premise, provide assistance to the operational supervisors and provide support to the pharmacy operations in the pre-packing of medications. 

Job Duties & Responsibilities  

Housekeeping 

• Clean pharmacy counters, tables, cashier counters, display shelves etc daily.


• Perform general housekeeping activities in the pharmacy (e.g. clearing carton boxes)


• Maintain general tidiness and cleanliness of the pharmacy area and waiting area.


• Ensure that dispensing consumables (e.g. plastic bags & spoons) are topped up at the dispensing counters daily.


• Replenish brochures/pamphlets at the waiting area. 

Inventory Management  

• Assist to receive goods delivered by vendors to ensure that they are in good condition.


• Maintain a high and accurate standard in the pre-packing of tablets/capsules and lotions.


• Monitor stock levels of pre-packed medications, assist in planning of pre-packing schedule and update pre-pack records.


• Arrange & replenish stocks on the shelves & counters


• Assist in stock counting during stocktakes and cycle counts.


• Assist supervisor in the monitoring and ordering of consumables


• Ensure that all stocks are kept under appropriate storage conditions and make sure that the storage areas are kept clean, neat and tidy at all times.

Automation (ROWA) (if applicable)  

• Responsible for the repackaging and barcoding of the Assist the storekeepers to ensure proper storage medications and packing materials


• Ensure proper segregation and demarcation of approved and unapproved/rejected items


• Assist storekeeper in the loading of approved, repackaged drugs into ROWA.  

Automation (DDS) (if applicable)

• Assist the storekeepers to load the correct drug into the right cartridge.

General

• Clean equipment including refrigerators


• Monitor the cleaning works of the ISS team


• Assist in waste disposal of pharmaceuticals. 


• Provide training for new health attendants. 


• Involve in work place improvement projects/ activities as and when required. 


• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Reporting Officer 

Job Requirements

• Minimum PSLE Qualification


• Able to converse in simple English


• Computer literate preferred


• Good team player, self-motivated and service-oriented

Working Hours
5.5 days’ work week

Work Location

National University Polyclinics (NUP) - West region