Job Reference: FRS55905
Job Duration: 3 months
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Pharmacy Technician - Dublin (3-month Contract)
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
* 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 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 medication storage 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
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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