Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pharmacy Technician, where your expertise will directly support patient wellbeing, medication safety and the efficient delivery of pharmacy services. In this important role, you will assist pharmacists with the preparation and dispensing of medicines, oversee the preparation of monitored dosage systems and support a range of NHS and private vaccination services.
Your dedication to patient care, accuracy and attention to detail will help maintain a trusted environment where safe and effective health outcomes are prioritised. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a collaborative and supportive pharmacy team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense prescription medicines accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Oversee and control the preparation of monitored dosage systems, including medipacks, ensuring they are assembled, checked and completed within required timescales.
- Coordinate medipack workflows, manage changes to patient medication and ensure records are kept accurate and up to date.
- Support the delivery of vaccination services, including COVID-19, flu and private vaccination services.
- Assist with vaccination clinics by preparing equipment, managing patient records, supporting consent processes and maintaining appropriate stock levels.
- Assist patients with medication queries, providing clear guidance on medicine use and referring clinical questions to the pharmacist where appropriate.
- Manage pharmacy stock by ordering and restocking medicines, checking expiry dates and maintaining correct storage conditions.
- Verify prescription information and ensure all relevant details are accurate before medicines are supplied.
- Prepare labels and support patient-specific dispensing requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of medication transactions, patient interactions and pharmacy services in line with regulatory and company requirements.
- Collaborate with pharmacists, pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals to support safe and seamless patient care.
Pay: £27,262.95-£30,030.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Community Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
