MediPAC - Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Rowlands Pharmacy; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy provider in Runcorn seeks a Qualified Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician. You will ensure the accuracy and safety of medication orders, maintain pharmacy inventory, and keep precise administrative records. Candidates must be GPhC registered with NVQ3 qualifications and possess strong numeracy and literacy skills. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a health cash plan and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Health cash plan

Financial Wellbeing Support

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Contributory Pension Scheme

22 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity pay

Mortgage Advice Benefit

Cycle to Work Scheme

Colleague discount

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Must have NVQ3 qualification in Pharmacy Services plus an accuracy checking course.
• Must possess strong numeracy and literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Check and prepare medication orders accurately.
• Maintain accurate records of pharmaceutical stocks.
• Manage inventory and monitor expiration dates.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Good literacy skills

Attention to detail

Education

GPhC Registration

NVQ3 qualified with accuracy checking course

Job description

Overview

Qualified Accuracy Checking Pharmacy TechnicianRuncorn£15.48 plus £1.25 Dispensing Supplement40 hours, working Monday to Friday from 1:30pm-10pm

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.
• 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

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

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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Our Benefits

• 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
• 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