Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)

Clarity Pharma Ltd; Audley End; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarity Pharma Ltd is seeking an experienced Accuracy Checking Technician to join our fast-paced, private online pharmacy team. The role focuses on the final accuracy check of dispensed prescriptions and ensuring perfect labels, packaging, and dispatch readiness while complying with regulatory and SG standards.

You will work closely with pharmacists and staff to uphold high patient safety and accuracy in a high-volume digital environment.

Qualifications

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with an accredited checking qualification.
• Previous experience working within a pharmacy dispensary environment.
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on patient safety and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using pharmacy systems and digital workflows.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines and items in line with SOPs, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
• Ensure prescriptions are accurately assembled, labelled, packed, and ready for dispatch.
• Work closely with pharmacists, dispensers, and support staff to maintain efficient dispensary workflows.
• Identify, report, and escalate dispensing errors, discrepancies, and near misses through governance procedures.
• Support prescription processing, stock management, and workflow organisation within a high-volume digital pharmacy environment.
• Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients, and external partners via telephone, email, and digital systems as required.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with confidentiality, GDPR, and information governance requirements.
• Contribute to audits, continuous improvement initiatives, and safe working practices across the pharmacy.

Job description

Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Accuracy Checking Technician to join our thriving private online pharmacy team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring patients across the UK receive their medication safely, accurately, and efficiently., As an Accuracy Checking Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out the final accuracy check of dispensed prescriptions that have been clinically screened by a pharmacist. Working within a fast-paced online pharmacy environment, you will help ensure the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and patient care.

• Complete final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines and associated items in line with SOPs, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
• Ensure prescriptions are accurately assembled, labelled, packed, and ready for dispatch.
• Work closely with pharmacists, dispensers, and support staff to maintain efficient dispensary workflows.
• Identify, report, and escalation dispensing errors, discrepancies, and near misses through appropriate governance procedures.
• Support prescription processing, stock management, and workflow organisation within a high-volume digital pharmacy environment.
• Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients, and external partners via telephone, email, and digital systems where required.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with confidentiality, GDPR, and information governance requirements.
• Contribute to audits, continuous improvement initiatives, and safe working practices across the pharmacy.

If you are a GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with an accredited checking qualification and a passion for patient safety, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a highly organised and detail-focused individual who thrives in a regulated environment and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Essential Skills & Experience

• GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with an accredited checking qualification.
• Previous experience working within a pharmacy dispensary environment.
• Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on patient safety and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using pharmacy systems and digital workflows.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Desirable Experience

• Experience within a private, online, mail-order, or hub-based pharmacy.
• Familiarity with automated or centralised dispensing processes.
• Experience supporting high-volume prescription workflows.
• Knowledge of medicines governance, stock control procedures, and audit processes.

This is a full-time onsite role in a busy private online pharmacy. You'll be working in a fast-paced, regulated environment where accuracy, efficiency, and confidentiality are essential.

Founded in 1999, Clarity Pharma Ltd is one of the UK's leading pharmaceutical and healthcare distribution providers. We deliver bespoke end-to-end distribution solutions, combining industry expertise with the latest market insights and strategies. Working alongside a wide range of pharmaceutical manufacturers, we provide storage and distribution services to wholesalers, pharmacies, GP surgeries, and hospitals nationwide.