Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Rowlands Pharmacy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy seeks an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to ensure accurate dispensing, manage stock, and support in administrative tasks. Applicants should have experience in customer service and a vocational qualification in Pharmacy. This role offers salary benefits and access to training opportunities.

Benefits

Access to high street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Medicash

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Vocational qualification relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense products against prescriptions.
• Manage ordering and receipt of pharmacy stock.
• Ensure correct stock levels are maintained.

Skills

Customer service experience

Basic literacy and numeracy

Effective communication

IT skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Vocational qualification in Pharmacy Services level 3

ACPT qualification

Job description

Overview

Description About Us: At Phoenix Group we are committed to excellence and dedicated to our customers’ needs. We deliver health, all day, every day. As a pan-European wholesaling and retail company we do that in many ways, with more than 300 community pharmacies, 12 nationwide distribution depots and over 6,000 employees. Supporting longer, healthier and happier lives is at the heart of the service that we deliver to our communities and something we are really proud of.

Opportunity

We have an opportunity within our Numark Digital facility based in Runcorn, for an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician, reporting to the Operations Manager though working under the supervision of the Responsible Pharmacist to receive, prepare and dispatch medication and administer the pharmacy's processes and records.

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense products against prescriptions
• Handle and manage the ordering and receipt of pharmacy stock and consumables
• Ensure the right levels of stock are held in the pharmacy
• Carry out administrative tasks in the pharmacy to ensure full claims are made from the NHS for work carried out
• Support the Lead Clinical Pharmacist in delivering team objectives and targets

Who We Want / Qualifications

• You will have previous experience of working in a customer focused environment as well as a background in pharmacy.
• A vocational qualification relevant to the role (Pharmacy Services level 3 or approved equivalent) ACPT qualification.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Basic literacy, numeracy and IT skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders
• An ability to understand and deliver against customer requirements
• Ability to plan and organise own work to deadlines, including balancing competing priorities
• Ability to follow directions and procedures with strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills and approach challenges
• Ability to work as part of a team

Salary & Benefits

• Salary of £30, Supplement of £ 22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Access to high street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to excellent training and development opportunities
• Medicash