Accuracy Checking Technician Job advert
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled 'Accuracy Checking Technician' to join our friendly pharmacy team. The right applicant should be self-motivated, ambitious and proactive. You will be responsible for accuracy checking prescriptions, providing exceptional customer service, diligently dispensing medication and managing pharmaceutical stock.
Responsibilities
* Final check/release of dispensed medication, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail is expected for all dispensing and high volumes of blister packs/dossete boxes.
* Deliver outstanding patient care by addressing patient needs and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
* Assist pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
* Administer medications as prescribed, monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
* Maintain accurate records of medication administration and patient interactions, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimise patient treatment plans and outcomes.
* Participate in inventory management, including the ordering and restocking of pharmaceutical supplies.
* Uphold cleanliness and organisation within the pharmacy environment to promote safety and efficiency.
* Act as a mentor to less experienced dispensers
Qualifications and experience
* Previous experience as an Accuracy Pharmacy Dispenser or Technician (minimum 1 year experience)
* Accuracy Checking qualification
* GPhC registered Accuracy Checking Technician
* Excellent Computer Literacy
* Ability to deliver efficient dispensary operations
* Strong understanding of patient care principles and medication administration protocols.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare team members.
* Attention to detail and strong organisational skills are essential for managing multiple tasks efficiently.
* A compassionate approach to patient care, demonstrating patience and understanding in all interactions.
Other qualifications considered:
* Accuracy Checking for Dispensing Assistants Qualification
Job Types: Full-time, fixed term to permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person