Pharmacy Accuracy Checker – Final Prescription Review

Lincolnshire Co-op; Bracebridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days' annual leave

Pension scheme with up to 12% employer

Discounts across family of businesses

Annual discretionary bonus

Investors in People Platinum employer

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Lincolnshire Co-op is seeking a Checking Technician to ensure prescriptions are accurate and patient safety is safeguarded. You will perform final accuracy checks on dispensed prescriptions, verify dosing and patient information, and ensure labelling meets regulatory standards.

You will review prescriptions for anomalies, support stock management, and help maintain a safe, organised pharmacy environment. A GPhC-Accurate Checking Technician qualification and registration are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and patient safety.
• Good pharmacy knowledge and judgement to identify prescription anomalies.
• Clear communication with colleagues, patients and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Carry out final accuracy checks on prescriptions, ensuring correct medication, labelling and patient information.
• Identify anomalies or incomplete information and resolve with prescribers or colleagues.
• Ensure medicines meet regulatory and safety requirements and maintain confidentiality.
• Provide guidance on safe and effective use of medicines and support stock management.
• Maintain a safe, organised pharmacy environment and support the wider team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Pharmacy knowledge

Professional judgement

Communication

Education

GPhC-Accurate Checking Technician qualification

Job description

Lincolnshire Co-op is seeking a Checking Technician to ensure prescriptions are accurate and patient safety is safeguarded. You will perform final accuracy checks on dispensed prescriptions, verify dosing and patient information, and ensure labelling meets regulatory standards.

You will review prescriptions for anomalies, support stock management, and help maintain a safe, organised pharmacy environment. A GPhC-Accurate Checking Technician qualification and registration are essential.