Accuracy-Checking Pharmacy Technician for Patient Care

Boots.com; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive holiday allowance

GPhC retention fees reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Refer a Friend Scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Staff discount

Benefits Box / Perks At Work

Job summary

Boots is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy-led retail team in the UK. You will support Pharmacists, ensure safe and efficient pharmaceutical services, and help oversee the dispensing team in a patient-centred environment.

You will have registration with the GPhC and an Accuracy Checking Qualification, with a focus on high standards and technology-enabled care. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) and an Accuracy Checking Qualification.
• Passion for patient and customer care and high standards.
• Able to oversee dispensing team and support wider healthcare team.
• Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment and adopting new technology.

Responsibilities

• Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing prescriptions.
• Final accuracy check of dispensed items before supply to patients.
• Overseeing dispensing team when asked by Responsible Pharmacist.
• Involved in preparation, supply and checking of prescriptions; provide advice.
• Take medicine histories and advise on treatment options.
• Coach others to give medicines advice and refer complex queries to Pharmacist.

Skills

Patient care

Team leadership

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Digital literacy

Continuous learning

Accuracy checking

Tools

GPhC registration

Job description

Boots is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy-led retail team in the UK. You will support Pharmacists, ensure safe and efficient pharmaceutical services, and help oversee the dispensing team in a patient-centred environment.

You will have registration with the GPhC and an Accuracy Checking Qualification, with a focus on high standards and technology-enabled care. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are available.