Accuracy Checking Technician

jobs24.co.uk; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pharmacy-led retailer as a Pharmacy Technician in a role that emphasizes patient care and teamwork. You'll support pharmacists and healthcare professionals in delivering safe pharmaceutical services while inspiring and overseeing a dedicated healthcare team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional development in a supportive environment that values continuous learning. With a focus on patient-centered care, you will play a crucial role in enhancing community health. Embrace this chance to advance your pharmacy career with a company that prioritizes legendary care and innovation.

Benefits

GPhC Retention Fee Reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Refer a Friend Scheme

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Generous Staff Discount

Perks At Work Discount

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC and Accuracy Checking Qualification.
• Passion for patient care and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Order, check, dispense, and endorse prescriptions for patients.
• Oversee Dispensing Team Members and provide patient advice.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Technology Adaptability

Communication Skills

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Accuracy Checking Qualification

Job description

As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you're key to helping us change for the better in the local community. You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians, and trainee pharmacists. This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK's largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer.

Your main duties will include:

• Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing of prescriptions.
• Responsible for final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services.
• Responsible for the overseeing of Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist.
• Involved in the preparation, supply, and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support.
• Involved in taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options.
• Gives advice to patients and coaches others to give advice about medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.

Minimum requirements:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification.
• A passion for patient and customer care.
• Ability to deliver high standards efficiently.
• Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and offering support to the wider Healthcare Team.
• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology.
• Embrace continuous learning so we can work together to develop you in your role.

Be part of our ambition to be the world's leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we're proud to offer legendary care every day; it's what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacies.

Benefits:

• Boots will reimburse all or part of the GPhC retention fees to eligible practising employee Pharmacy Technicians.
• Boots Retirement Savings Plan.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Generous staff discount.
• Benefit Box and Perks At Work Discount.