Pharmacy Technician

Job Reference: FRS40872

Job Duration:

Start date: ASAP

Description:

Pharmacy Technician - Dublin 16

This is a full time position, with Sundaysand Bank Holiday Mondays off and no late nights. Only candidates with a minimum of 2 years experience in Irish retail pharmacyneed apply.

Duties and Responsibilities:­­­­ ­­­­­­­ ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ ­

* Dispensing and preparing walk in prescriptions and monthly medication orders in advance of the next cycle. Contacting doctors for prescriptions where necessary, whilekeeping in line with current legal regulations
* To accurately receive, record and assemble prescriptions, issue the appropriate receipts and inform the Pharmacists of any changes in drug therapy and interactions between prescribed medications
* Keeping up to date with all filing, archiving and admin
* Processing month end claim, verifying all schemes; DPS, LTI, HT, EM, GMS,hardship and psych and ensuring all coded and non-coded items are claimed for correctly and efficiently to meet the PCRS deadline.
* Ordering stock from correct suppliers and verifying receipt of same; maintains workable stock levels; anticipating neededmedications & supplies; removing outdated drugs
* Advising customers on medication and OTC products in a professional andempathetic manner.
* Liaising with doctors and other healthcare professionals in regards to medication compliance and accuracy.
* To serve customers over the counter medicines and other pharmacy products as required

Qualifications, Experience &Skills Required

* IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies.
* 1 years pharmacyexperience in a pharmacy technician role is preferable
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Good attentionto detail is essential
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task successfully in a busy and challenging environment.
* Cashier experience an advantage.
* Ability to use discretion when addressing customer queries and to treatcustomer/patient information with strict confidentiality.
* IT skills would be an advantage with MPS experience.

For further details, please contact Brian on 086 7773856

Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technician, Community Pharmacy, South Dublin

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

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Salary Benefits:

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Job Skills: Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy, Technician

Contact Name: Brian Mahon

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