Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician - Hospital

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking pharmacy team as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while enhancing your professional skills. You'll engage in the entire dispensing process, ensuring the accuracy and safety of medications, while delivering exceptional customer service. With ongoing training and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for dedicated pharmacy professionals eager to advance their careers. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Completed NVQ3 and additional accuracy checking course.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the dispensing process and ensure accuracy in medication.
• Manage inventory and maintain administrative records.

Skills

Accuracy Checking

Customer Service

Medication Management

Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Education

NVQ3 in Pharmacy Services

General Pharmaceutical Council Registration

Job description

Client:

Rowlands Pharmacy

Location:

Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AN

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

38f437aef563

Job Views:

15

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Description

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.

Total Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Rate of Pay: To be discussed during interview

Branch Name: ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL

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

Additional responsibilities:

• 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 signpost 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 or an accredited equivalent qualification. 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.