Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Rowlands Pharmacy; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in London is seeking an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will participate in the dispensing process, ensure medication accuracy, and provide excellent customer service. Qualifications include NVQ3 or equivalent and registration with the GPhC. This position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• NVQ3 or equivalent qualification.
• Completed the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire dispensing process.
• Check and prepare medication orders.
• Ensure accuracy and safety in handling pharmaceuticals.
• Establish relationships with customers and healthcare professionals.
• Deliver effective customer service.

Skills

Accuracy in handling medications

Customer service

Inventory management

Education

NVQ3 or equivalent qualification

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Completion of additional accuracy checking course

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 40
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:30pm
Rate of Pay: £15.89 + £1.87
Branch: Hammersmith Hospital
Branch Address: Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0HS

About our company

At Rowlands, we strive for excellence in everything we do, and put our customers\' needs at the forefront of our priorities. Our network of over 400 community pharmacies work tirelessly to support the health and well-being of our communities, every day. By providing accessible and comprehensive health services, we strive to empower individuals to lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. We take great pride in the positive impact we make in the communities we serve.

Your working day will look like

• Participating in the entire dispensing process
• Checking and preparing medication orders
• Ensuring accuracy and safety in handling and distributing pharmaceuticals
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and healthcare professionals
• Delivering courteous and effective customer service at all times

Additional duties

• Complete and maintain accurate administrative records
• Manage the inventory of pharmaceutical stock and equipment
• Receive, store and issue medications and other supplies
• Monitor expiration dates and ensure adequate stock levels
• Provide healthcare advice and signposting customers to appropriate resources when necessary

Qualifications and experience

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• NVQ3 or equivalent qualification
• Completed the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent qualification
• Prior experience in a customer-focused environment

How to apply

If you meet these qualifications and have a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact details

Rowlands Pharmacy
Tel: [phone]
Contact: Karl Rowlands
Email: [e-mail]