Pharmacy Assistant – Suwasevana Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
Job Overview
Suwasevana Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd is seeking a dedicated and motivated Pharmacy Assistant to support its pharmacy operations and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care. This position is ideal for candidates with a science background and a passion for healthcare services. The successful candidate will assist the pharmacy team in maintaining efficient operations while ensuring excellent service to patients and stakeholders.
Position Details
Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant
Company: Suwasevana Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Healthcare & Nursing, Private Jobs, A/L Qualified Jobs
Company Overview
Suwasevana Hospitals is a leading private healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services through advanced technology, skilled healthcare professionals, and patient-centered care. As part of a respected healthcare network associated with Ceymed, Ceyline, Commercial Credit, and APIIT, the hospital continues to maintain high standards of excellence in healthcare delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
- Successfully completed G.C.E. Advanced Level in the Science Stream
- 1–2 years of experience in a similar capacity
- SLMC apprenticeship experience will be an added advantage
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy with Microsoft Office applications
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- High level of integrity and professionalism
Key Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in daily pharmacy operations
- Support medication dispensing processes under supervision
- Maintain pharmacy inventory records and stock management activities
- Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing pharmaceutical products
- Ensure accurate documentation and record keeping
- Provide courteous assistance to patients and internal stakeholders
- Support compliance with pharmacy policies and healthcare regulations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy department
- Assist with administrative and operational pharmacy tasks as required
Required Skills
- Basic pharmacy and healthcare knowledge
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service orientation
- Computer literacy and MS Office proficiency
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Inventory management awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
- Organizational and multitasking abilities
- Professional ethics and confidentiality
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary package based on qualifications and experience
- Opportunity to work in a leading private healthcare institution
- Career growth and development opportunities within the healthcare sector
- Hands-on experience in a professional pharmacy environment
- Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
- Additional benefits in accordance with company policies
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV together with the contact details of two non-related referees via email.
Email Applications To:
Please mention Pharmacy Assistant in the subject line of your email application.
Important Notes
- The position is based in Colombo District, Sri Lanka.
- Candidates must have completed G.C.E. Advanced Level in the Science Stream.
- SLMC apprenticeship experience will be considered an added advantage.
- Applicants should possess good communication and computer skills.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and further recruitment processes.
