Pharmacy Technician

Uniphar; Ireland; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Hourly rates

Great Colleague Discount

Bike to work scheme

Uniform provided

Job summary

Unipharmedtech is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team at McCauley Shamrock Plaza Pharmacy in Carlow. This 40-hour, Monday–Friday role operates from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with weekends off, offering a friendly, busy dispensary environment and ongoing development opportunities for technicians.

The successful candidate will dispense medicines under supervision, manage stock, and assist with blister packs, claims processing, and daily dispensary tasks. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy dispensary is preferred but newly qualified technicians are welcome to apply.
• Experience with McLernons MPS is an advantage.
• IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Be accurate with excellent attention to detail.
• To prepare and dispense medicinal products under the supervision of the Pharmacist in a caring and professional manner.
• Controlling stock levels and ordering medicines as determined by store requirements.
• Preparation of blister packs and processing and tracking claims.
• Reporting to and supporting the Pharmacist in a busy dispensary.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dispensing experience

Teamwork

Education

IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies

Tools

McLernons MPS

Job description

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in our McCauley Shamrock Plaza Pharmacy, in Carlow.

This role is Monday to Friday every week.

This is a 40-hour (5-day) permanent position with the store's opening hours operating between 9 a.m. to 6p.m. Monday to Friday, closed on Saturday and Sunday.

The team currently comprises a Managing Pharmacist, 1 Relief, and 2 Technicians.

This store has manageable items and services.

We can offer you:

• Competitive Hourly rates
• Great Colleague Discount
• Bike to work scheme
• Uniform provided

The responsibilities of the role

• Be accurate with excellent attention to detail.
• To prepare and dispense medicinal products under the supervision of the Pharmacist in a caring and professional manner.
• Controlling stock levels and ordering medicines as determined by store requirements.
• Preparation of blister packs and processing and tracking claims.
• Reporting to and supporting the Pharmacist in a busy dispensary.

Requirements:

• Experience working in a busy dispensary is an advantage, but newly qualified technicians are welcome to apply.
• Experience with McLernons MPS (an advantage).
• IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies an advantage

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people.

Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.