Pharmaceutical Technician

Company Details Confidential; Naas; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Irish Locums Recruitment Agency Limited, trading as Irish Locums Recruitment & Training, is seeking a Pharmaceutical Technician to provide pharmacy technician support across client pharmacy locations. The role involves supporting pharmacists with the safe, accurate and efficient day-to-day operation of the dispensary, including prescription processing and maintenance of patient records.

Essential qualifications include a Pharmacy Technician qualification with experience in community/retail

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician qualification or equivalent pharmacy qualification is essential.
• Community or retail pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and IT skills required.
• Excellent attention to detail and confidentiality is essential.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain patient and medication records.
• Manage stock control, ordering and receiving pharmacy products.
• Support pharmacists and pharmacy teams with day-to-day dispensary operations.
• Travel to client pharmacy locations as required.

Skills

Administration

Communication

Customer Service

IT literacy

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Tools

McLernons

MPS

TouchStore RX365

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Irish Locums Recruitment Agency Limited, trading as Irish Locums Recruitment & Training and part of Irish Locums Healthcare Group (ILHG), is seeking a Pharmaceutical Technician to join our team and provide pharmacy technician support across client pharmacy locations. The successful candidate will be directly employed by Irish Locums Recruitment Agency Limited and assigned to community pharmacy locations according to operational and client requirements. The role involves supporting pharmacists and pharmacy teams with the safe, accurate and efficient day-to-day operation of the dispensary. Duties will include prescription processing, maintaining patient and medication records, stock control, ordering and receiving pharmacy products, dispensary administration, customer service and the use of pharmacy dispensing systems. The successful candidate must be able to adapt to different pharmacy environments, procedures and systems while maintaining high standards of accuracy, confidentiality and professionalism. Key requirements include a Pharmacy Technician qualification or relevant pharmaceutical/pharmacy qualification and experience, previous community or retail pharmacy experience, strong communication and organisational skills, good IT and administrative ability, and excellent attention to detail. Experience with McLernons, MPS, TouchStore/RX365 or similar dispensing systems is desirable. The candidate must be reliable, flexible and willing to travel to client pharmacy locations as required.

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
• Specialising In: prescription processing, pharmacy dispensing, stock control, pharmacy adn ministration

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Administration, Communications, Computer Literacy, Customer Service
• Competency Skills: Collaboration, Initiative, Priority Planning, Teamwork
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