Homecare Accuracy Checking Technician

Baxter International; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in the UK seeks a Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician to ensure safe supply of medications. The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 pharmaceutical qualification, is GPhC-registered, and has experience with high-volume orders. This role offers competitive compensation and professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Professional development opportunities

Focus on work-life balance

Inclusive and diverse workforce commitment

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK-recognised Level 3 pharmaceutical qualification.
• Registered with GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience with high-volume orders under tight deadlines is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete final accuracy checks on prescriptions.
• Record and report errors to the lead pharmacist.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Education

UK Level 3 pharmaceutical qualification (BTEC, NVQ or equivalent)

GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician

Accuracy Checking qualification

Job description

Overview

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Working at Baxter is not just a job, it’s a calling. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. Together, we are redefining how care is delivered to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. We\'re more than just colleagues, we\'re a community that supports, motivates, and inspires each other to pursue rewarding careers.

This is where you make a difference.

Play a critical role in patient safety.

We\'re seeking a qualified Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician to join our Cheadle team. In this role, you’ll be the final safeguard ensuring the safe and accurate supply of HPN and OPAT orders, making a impact on patients who rely on life-sustaining treatments.

What you’ll do

• Complete the final accuracy check on prescriptions containing prescription-only and pharmacy medicines.
• Record, correct, and raise errors to the lead pharmacist.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, ensuring full compliance with regulations and a clear audit trail.
• Ensure all prescriptions are processed on time, with detailed handovers.
• Support broader pharmacy procedures.

What you’ll bring

• A UK-recognised Level 3 pharmaceutical qualification (BTEC, NVQ or equivalent).
• A GPhC-registered Pharmacy Technician with a UK-recognised / GPhC-accredited Accuracy Checking qualification.
• A sharp eye for detail and shown experience working with high-volume orders under tight deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and organisational skills.
• Experience with complaint management or prescription investigations (advantageous).
• Familiarity with Good Documentation Practices in a pharmacy environment (advantageous).

What are some of the benefits of working at Baxter?

• Competitive total compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• High importance placed on work life balance
• Commitment to growing and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce

Make every check count. Join us and be part of a team where precision and patient care come first.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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