Pharmacy Technician

Job Reference: FRS54194

Job Duration:

Start date: ASAP

Description:

Pharmacy Technician - Bray, Co. Wicklow

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 customer care.

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 between prescribed medications.
* To serve customers over the counter medicines and other pharmacy products as required.
* To fulfil the request for specific over-the-counter medicinesappropriately and recommend a suitable medicine referring to the Pharmacist where appropriate.
* To ensure the smooth runningof the dispensary, including, maintaining computer records and ensuring that the paperwork pertaining to the various schemes iskept up to date and in line with Company procedures.
* Ensure that any errors or safety issues are brought promptly to the attention of the Managing Pharmacist and/or Business Territory Manager.
* To maintain good stock control including; rotation of stock, maintaining appropriate stock levels, using correct suppliers, and ensuring that the delivery details are correct as set down by the managing pharmacist.
* Ensure that the Pharmacy is kept clean and tidy and any Health and Safety issues are broughtpromptly to the attention of the Pharmacy Manager 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.
* Tofollow 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

* IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies.
* 2 years of 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 is an advantage.
* Ability to use discretion when addressing customer queries and to treat customer/patient information with strict confidentiality.
* IT skills would be an advantage.

For further details, pleasecontact Brian on 086 7773856

Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy Technician, Technician, Pharmacy, Wicklow

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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