Experienced Accuracy Checking Technician

HETHERINGTON GROUP HEALTHCARE LIMITED; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in London is seeking an experienced Dispenser/Technician to join its team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, and must be willing to learn. Responsibilities include assembling prescriptions, ensuring efficient operations, and engaging with healthcare professionals. This position is permanent with part-time hours ranging from 15 to 35 per week.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Employee mentoring programme

Free flu jabs

Language training provided

Store discount

Responsibilities

• Assemble, process, and check prescriptions accurately.
• Deliver efficient dispensary operations.
• Comply with legal and professional requirements.
• Drive awareness of pharmacy services.
• Engage with GPs and practice teams.
• Assist with prescription receipt and sales.

Skills

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Strong numeracy skills

Strong literacy skills

Willingness to learn and work in a team

Education

NVQ2 (dispenser) or NVQ3 (technician) or equivalent

Job description

We have a vacancy for an experienced Dispenser/Technician to join our team.

We require a friendly, enthusiastic, team-player willing to be challenged as we grow our business. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, be organised and keen to support colleagues in delivering the highest level of customer experience and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assembling, processing and checking prescriptions accurately and efficiently
• Delivering efficient dispensary operations and ensuring losses are minimised.
• Complying with legal and professional requirements and accepted guidance on professional practice.
• Driving awareness of and performing all the services offered by the pharmacy (e.g. Prescription Collection, Flu Vaccination and New Medicine Service, Travel Clinic).*subject to qualifications and training
• Undertaking career development activities to ensure best practice.
• Seeking opportunities to engage with GPs and practice teams to develop and drive income streams.
• Assisting with prescription receipt and over-the-counter sales.

Essential Requirements

• NVQ2 (dispenser) or NVQ3 (technician) or equivalent.
• Good communication skills
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Strong numeracy and literacy skills
• A willingness to learn and work in a team

The position is permanent but may require some flexibility on some days.

Part-time hours: 15-35 per week

Language

• Spanish, Polish, Italian (preferred)
• Spanish (preferred)

Work remotely

No

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free flu jabs
• Language training provided
• Store discount

Application question(s)

Give example of highlights and achievements in your previous pharmacy position

Experience

UK Pharmacy: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location

In person