Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies); Flint; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Rowlands Pharmacy (Phoenix Medical Supplies) is seeking an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to join the Halkyn Road branch. You will participate in the full dispensing process, check orders, and ensure safety in handling medicines while delivering excellent customer service.

You will also maintain administrative records, manage stock, monitor expiries, and provide healthcare advice when appropriate. GPhC registration and NVQ3 are essential.

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• NVQ3 qualification
• Completion of Final Accuracy Checking Qualification
• Customer-focused experience in a healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Participate in the dispensing process
• Check and prepare medication orders
• Ensure accuracy and safety in handling and distributing pharmaceuticals
• Maintain positive relationships with customers and healthcare professionals
• Provide courteous customer service at all times
• Complete and maintain accurate administrative records
• Manage inventory of stock and equipment
• Receive, store and issue medications and supplies
• Monitor expiration dates and stock levels
• Provide healthcare advice and signpost to resources when needed

Skills

Accuracy checking

Pharmacy dispensing

Customer service

Education

GPhC registration

NVQ3

Final accuracy checking qualification

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Total Working Hours: 26.5
Working Pattern: To be discussed at interview
Rate of Pay: £16.11ph
Branch Name: Halkyn Road
Branch Address: Bodowen Surgery, Halkyn Road, Holywell, Flintshire, CH8 7GA

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

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.

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.

What 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.

In addition to dispensing prescriptions, you'll also have the opportunity to:

• 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.

To be considered for this position, you must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), have an NVQ3 and have completed the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services. If you are unable to provide us with your Certificate for the FINAL ACCURACY CHECKING QUALIFICATION. Your application will be rejected at this stage. Prior experience in a customer-focused environment is also required. If you meet these qualifications and have a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.