Pharmacy Technician - Gurranabraher, Cork

Hickeys Pharmacy Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Hourly rates

Great Colleague Discount

Bike to work scheme

Uniform provided

Job summary

Uniphar Group in Cork’s Hickeys Bakers Road is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the team for a 40-hour, five-day permanent position. The store currently has a Managing Pharmacist, one relief and one technician, and offers a manageable workload.

You will prepare and dispense medicines under supervision, manage stock, and support the pharmacist in a busy dispensary; experience is helpful but newly qualified technicians are welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy dispensary is advantageous, but newly qualified technicians are welcome.
• Experience with McLernons MPS is advantageous.
• IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies is advantageous.

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

Experience in busy dispensary

Education

IPU Pharmacy Technician course

Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies

Tools

McLernons MPS

Job description

Pharmacy Technician - Hickeys Bakers Road, Gurranabraher, Cork

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join the team in our Hickeys Bakers Road, Gurranabraher in Cork. This is a 40-hour (5-day) permanent position. The team currently comprises a Managing Pharmacist, 1 Relief and 1 Technician. This store has manageable items and services.

Benefits

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

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.

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.

Uniphar Background

Uniphar Group is a rapidly expanding diversified healthcare services business with a global footprint and a proud heritage in Ireland. Since Uniphar became a publicly listed company in 2019, the Group has grown organically and through a series of strategic acquisitions, which continue to strengthen Uniphar's international reach. With a workforce of more than 3,000 spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to Pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines and treatments around the world.

Uniphar provides outsourced and specialised services to its clients, leveraging the strong relationships with 200+ of the world’s best known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by our cutting-edge digital technology and our expert teams.

Uniphar Divisions

• Uniphar Supply Chain & Retail
• Uniphar Medtech
• Uniphar Pharma

Uniphar Pharma is a global division operating across US, Europe, APAC and MENA, bringing a range of pharma services to manufacturers across the product life cycle.

We leverage this platform to provide unlicensed medicines, or medicines that are otherwise difficult to source.

In addition, we commercialise launch and established brands to HCPs on behalf of pharmaceutical clients across the globe.

The core to this division is providing equitable access to medicines globally.

Culture at Uniphar

From our leadership team and across all of our divisions, Uniphar lives and breathes four key culture pillars:

• We have a People First approach, we do the right thing and take a stand for our people
• We foster a strong Entrepreneurial Spirit where Adaptability, Commitment & Resilience is embodied in our way of working
• We have a Common Purpose that connects our diversified businesses and people
• Finally, Trust is at the heart of how we operate

Please note that Uniphar is an equal-opportunity employer; we do not discriminate and welcome all responses.

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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.