MediPAC - Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Runcorn is seeking a Qualified Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to play a vital role in the dispensing process. The successful candidate will manage inventory, check and prepare medication orders, maintain records, and ensure the safety of pharmaceuticals. Health cash plans, financial wellbeing support, and enhanced leave are among the generous benefits offered. Candidates must be GPhC registered and NVQ3 qualified. Apply today for a rewarding position in a leading automated pharmacy.

Benefits

Health cash plan - Paid for by us

Financial Wellbeing Support - Helping you to build your savings

Discounts and cashback platform - Potentially saving you £100s

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Contributory Pension Scheme

22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Mortgage Advice Benefit

Cycle to Work Scheme

Recognition programme

Wellbeing centre

Colleague discount at Rowlands Pharmacy

Qualifications

• Be GPhC Registered.
• Be NVQ3 qualified with the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent.
• Have good numeracy and literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in the entire dispensing process, checking and preparing medication orders.
• Keep accurate administrative records up to date.
• Manage the inventory of pharmaceutical stock and equipment.
• Receive, store, and issue medications and supplies.
• Monitor expiration dates and maintain adequate stock levels.

Job description

Job Title

Qualified Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Location

Runcorn

Salary

£15.48 plus £1.25 Dispensing Supplement

Hours

40 hours, working Monday to Friday from 1:30pm-10pm

Job Responsibilities

As an ACPT you’ll play a vital role in the entire dispensing process, where you\'ll be checking and preparing medication orders with precision. Your focus on accuracy and safety will ensure the proper handling and distribution of pharmaceuticals.

Beyond dispensing prescriptions, you\'ll have the chance to dive into various responsibilities, including:

• Keeping accurate administrative records up to date
• Managing the inventory of pharmaceutical stock and equipment
• Receiving, storing, and issuing medications and other supplies
• Monitoring expiration dates and maintaining adequate stock levels

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Be GPhC Registered
• Be NVQ3 qualified with the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent
• Have good numeracy and literacy skills

Our benefits

We deliver health to our colleagues too, with carefully selected benefits with you in mind:

• Health cash plan - Paid for by us
• Financial Wellbeing Support - Helping you to build your savings and access some of your pay early
• Discounts and cashback platform - Potentially saving you £100s

PLUS…

• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service.
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Mortgage Advice Benefit
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Recognition programme
• Wellbeing centre
• Colleague discount at Rowlands Pharmacy

About us

MediPAC is our facility in Runcorn that has been operating since June 2019 and provides “Hub and Spoke” solution for assembling repeat prescriptions in pharmacy.

We are one of the UKs largest automated pharmacies, using industry-leading technology; our site currently assembles in excess of 1 million repeat prescriptions a month. Our facility assembles over 16 million prescriptions annually for all Rowlands branches in England, Scotland and Wales.

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If you have a medical condition or disability, please discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be required to enable you to participate in the recruitment process with our Talent Acquisition Team.