Job Reference: FRS52576
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Pharmacy Technician - Dublin (21 hours a week, Mon-Wed)
Reporting to the Chief Pharmacist.
Job Purpose
* To work as part of the Pharmacy Team to ensure the delivery of medications in an appropriate, timely and cost-effective way
* To work as part of the Pharmacy Team to provide a patient-centredclinical pharmacy service
* To work as part of the Pharmacy Team to manage stock effectively
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Filling ward requisitions/orders
* Pre-packing medications
* Monitoring expiry dates of medications
* Purchasingmedications in a timely manner from appropriate suppliers
* Managing medication shortages and sourcing alternatives
* Monitoring the HPRA website for medication shortages, recalls and alerts
* Checking in and putting away orders, returning to suppliers if incorrect (including scanning as per Falsified medicines Directive)
* Processing and checking invoices as per pharmacy procedure
* Dispensing of inpatient, outpatient and staff prescriptions
* Answering phones and attending to people who call to the pharmacy
* Processing medications returned to the pharmacy from wards
* Checking pharmacists' dispensing as required* Managing the disposal of pharmaceutical waste according to hospital policy
* Ensuring appropriate monitoring of medicationstorage conditions
* Assisting in the development, maintenance and adherence to appropriate pharmacy standard operating procedures
* Participating in audits as required
* Participating in continuous professional development
* Assisting with drug information under the direction of a pharmacist
* General dispensary and ward duties as required by the chief pharmacist/pharmacist in charge
* Working as part of the pharmacy team to ensure JCI requirements are met
Pharmacy Technician, Technician, PT, Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy, Hospital
For more details, please contact Brian Mahon at 086 7773856
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Salary:
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: Pharmacy Technician, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Hospital Pharmacy Technician
Contact Name: Brian Mahon
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