Multisite Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Kinson; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Kinson is seeking an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician to enhance patient care. The role requires GPhC registration and an NVQ3. You will ensure the safe handling of medications, participate in the dispensing process, and provide excellent customer service. We offer a supportive work environment with training opportunities. The position is part-time with a competitive rate of pay.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience in a customer-focused environment required.
• Passion for healthcare essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the entire dispensing process.
• Check and prepare medication orders.
• Ensure accuracy and safety in handling pharmaceuticals.
• Establish positive relationships with customers and healthcare professionals.
• Deliver effective customer service.

Skills

Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ3

Accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 31.5hrs

Working Pattern: MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 9-5:30; 1 IN 2 SATURDAYS

Rate of Pay: £15.48ph + £1ph

Branch Name: Parkstone Road

Branch Address: 14 Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 2PG

About our company

At Rowlands, we strive for excellence in everything we do, and put our customers' needs at the forefront of our priorities. Our network of over 400 community pharmacies work tirelessly to support the health and well-being of our communities, every day. By providing accessible and comprehensive health services, we strive to empower individuals to lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. We take great pride in the positive impact we make in the communities we serve.

What your working day will look like

• Participating in the entire dispensing process
• Checking and preparing medication orders
• Ensuring accuracy and safety in handling and distributing pharmaceuticals
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and healthcare professionals
• Delivering courteous and effective customer service at all times

Additional duties

• Complete and maintain accurate administrative records
• Manage the inventory of pharmaceutical stock and equipment
• Receive, store and issue medications and other supplies
• Monitor expiration dates and ensure adequate stock levels
• Provide healthcare advice and signposting customers to appropriate resources when necessary

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), have an NVQ3 and have completed the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent qualification. Prior experience in a customer-focused environment is also required. If you meet these qualifications and have a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.