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Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician

TN United Kingdom

Pontefract

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technicians to join its dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring patient safety by accurately checking prescriptions before they leave the pharmacy. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in pharmacy operations and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. The company values continuous professional development and offers various opportunities for growth. If you are ready to make a positive impact in healthcare, this position could be your next great challenge.

Benefits

Competitive salary structure
25 days holiday + bank holiday
Pension Scheme
Ongoing training and development
Employee Assistant Programme
Refer a friend scheme
Uniform provided
Kit bags for Homecare Nurses
Perks via Perkbox
Long service awards

Qualifications

  • 1 year experience in a Pharmacy setting is required.
  • Confident in providing expert knowledge on medicines.

Responsibilities

  • Check patient orders for accuracy before dispensing.
  • Collaborate with the dispensing team for efficiency.
  • Engage in personal professional development and training.

Skills

Pharmacy experience
Technical knowledge of medicines
Collaborative skills

Education

Qualified Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)

Job description

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Client:

Healthnet Homecare

Location:

Pontefract, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2088eff087c7

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.03.2025

Expiry Date:

10.05.2025

Job Description:

HealthNet Homecare is looking for Part Time and Full Time Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technicians to join our growing and busy team!

Our dispensing team are at the heart of our operations, being responsible for dispensing over 1600 prescriptions per day to our patients. In a busy and bustling dispensing team, this is not a customer facing role being based in our Featherstone Dispensary.

HealthNet Homecare continues to grow with the Dispensary team being at the core of this venture! If you are a qualified ACT looking for your next challenge, wanting to push for the best and make a difference to patients' lives then this may be the role for you. Offering opportunities to our employees to expand your professional qualifications, development, and to gain the knowledge they desire!

Main Responsibilities:

  1. To follow and promote relevant SOPs and Company policy and procedure to always ensure patient safety.
  2. To efficiently check all information on dispensed patient orders to ensure that any errors are identified and corrected prior to the order leaving the responsibility of the pharmacy.
  3. To work collaboratively with other members of the dispensing team to ensure the efficient and safe running of the dispensary.
  4. To read and comply with all communications from head office and others to ensure necessary actions are undertaken for the pharmacy and customers.
  5. To contribute to HealthNet's commitment to continuous improvement by forwarding your suggestions to appropriate persons.
  6. To proactively support the HealthNet Operation by helping in other departments which may be busier than your own at a particular time.
  7. Engage in personal professional development and attend mandatory training.
  8. Work flexibly and efficiently to meet internal and external customer needs, whilst maintaining the highest possible professional standards.
  9. Bring new ideas and approaches with an open mind.

Qualifications:

What experience and skills are we looking for?

1 years experience in a Pharmacy setting

Personal Skills & Qualities:

  1. Confident in providing accurate, technical expert knowledge on the accurate supply of the medicines we dispense.
  2. Build strong and collaborative relationships with the Pharmacy team, inspiring the team to work to a high standard to ensure we give customers and patients the best care possible.

What we offer:

  1. Competitive salary structure
  2. 25 days holiday + bank holiday
  3. Pension Scheme
  4. Ongoing training and development
  5. Employee Assistant Programme including 24/7 hour access to remote GP appointments.
  6. Refer a friend scheme
  7. Uniform provided
  8. Kit bags for all Homecare Nurses
  9. Perks and benefits via Perkbox
  10. Long service awards.

If the role sounds of interest, and you want to be a part of a company who truly places our patients at the heart of everything we do, please feel free to apply through our careers page and join us in making a difference.

Please note: Due to a high volume of applications, we usually receive, we are unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application. If you are selected for an interview, we will shortly be in touch.

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