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 the pharmacy. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional healthcare environment, contributing to patient safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense prescribed medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Assist patients with medication queries and provide guidance on proper medication usage
- Manage inventory, including stock replenishment and storage organisation
- Maintain precise records of prescriptions and medication dispensation in accordance with legal and organisational standards
- Support with medication administration procedures as required, ensuring compliance with safety protocols
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and medication management
- Uphold strict confidentiality and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Pharmacy Technician is highly desirable
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmacy operations
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, capable of providing compassionate patient care
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Relevant certification or registration as a Pharmacy Technician (where applicable) is preferred
This role offers an engaging environment for those committed to delivering high-quality patient care while developing their professional expertise within the pharmacy sector.
Pay: £13.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Store discount
Work Location: In person