Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, assisting with patient care, and ensuring the smooth operation of pharmacy services. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a professional healthcare environment, contributing to patient wellbeing and safety.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense prescribed medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Assist with medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Provide exceptional patient care by answering queries and offering medication guidance
- Manage inventory levels, restocking supplies, and maintaining accurate records of medication stock
- Process prescriptions efficiently, including data entry and verification of patient information
- Support pharmacists in administrative tasks such as billing, documentation, and record keeping
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the pharmacy area to meet health and safety standards
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmacy operations
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in dispensing medications
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment
- Relevant certification or registration as a Pharmacy Technician is advantageous but not mandatory
This role offers an engaging environment where you can utilise your skills to make a positive impact on patient care while advancing your professional development within the pharmacy sector.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £13.51-£15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person