Pharmacy Technician

Job Reference: FRS44294

Job Duration:

Start date: ASAP

Description:

Pharmacy Technician - Cork (32 hours per week)

This position is mainly Monday to Friday

To support the Managing pharmacist in the dispensary in a busy and challenging environment. Working to agreed operating procedures within the pharmacy to maintain the highest ethical standards and deliver excellent customercare.

Duties and Responsibilities:­­­­ ­­­­­­­ ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ ­

* To accurately receive, record and assemble prescriptions, issue the appropriate receipts and inform the Pharmacists of any changes in drug therapy and interactions betweenprescribed medications.
* To serve customers over the counter medicines and other pharmacy products as required.
* To fulfilthe request for specific over the counter medicines appropriately using WWHAM questioning and recommend a suitable medicine referring to the Pharmacist where appropriate.
* To ensure the smooth running of the dispensary, including, maintaining computerrecords and ensure that the paperwork pertaining to the various schemes is kept up to date and in line with Company procedures.* To ensure that any errors or safety issues are brought promptly to the attention of the Managing Pharmacist and/or BusinessTerritory Manager.
* To maintain good stock control including; rotation of stock, maintaining appropriate stock levels, usingcorrect suppliers, and ensuring that the delivery details are correct as set down by the managing pharmacist.
* To ensure thatthe Pharmacy is kept clean and tidy and that any Health and Safety issues are brought promptly to the attention of the PharmacyManager and or Managing Pharmacist.
* To maintain the standards of organisations and cleanliness with the dispensary as directed by the Managing Pharmacist and in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
* To follow Pharmacy standard operating procedures maintaining consistent professional standards at all times.
* To assist with over the counter sales and other front of counter duties.
* Any other duties as required.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills Required

* You will be a qualifiedPharmacy Technician and should have strong commercial experience within the retail pharmacy in a support role - 2 years+ experience required;
* You have a genuine belief and understanding that customer service is paramount and you can give evidence of this by your previous actions and behaviours
* You will possess excellent organisational and multitasking skills, and you havean attention to detail that marks you out from most other professionals;
* You will be perfectly capable of working under yourown initiative while being a team player with a high level of dedication;
* You understand, and are not bothered by, workingunder strict deadlines;
* You are a life-long learner and you wish to develop your career in a progressive and forward-lookingambitious environment.

For further details, please contact Brian on 086 7773856

Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, CommunityPharmacy Technician, Cork

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary:

Salary Benefits:

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Job Skills: Pharma Tech, Community Technician, Qualified Technician, Pharmacy Technician

Contact Name: Brian Mahon

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