Outpatient Pharmacy Technician: Accuracy Checking

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Torquay; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

SDH Developments Ltd in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, is seeking an experienced Outpatient Pharmacy Technician. You will dispense medicines, manage stock, and support a front-of-house service for patients and visitors.

The post includes training as an accuracy checking technician and requires registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. OTE and progression within a supportive hospital environment, with developing outpatient services and a focus on patient safety and experience.

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• NVQ Level 3 / BTEC in Pharmacy Services (or equivalent).
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• As Outpatient Pharmacy Technician, dispense medicines for patients.
• Order and receive stock and provide a front-of-house service for customers.
• Undertake a final accuracy check on prescriptions.
• Work effectively as part of the outpatient pharmacy team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 / BTEC in Pharmacy Services

GPhC registration

CPD evidence

Job description

SDH Developments Ltd in Torbay Hospital, Torquay, is seeking an experienced Outpatient Pharmacy Technician. You will dispense medicines, manage stock, and support a front-of-house service for patients and visitors.

The post includes training as an accuracy checking technician and requires registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. OTE and progression within a supportive hospital environment, with developing outpatient services and a focus on patient safety and experience.