Overview
Are you passionate about patient care and delivering the best clinical services? We run multiple Independent Community Pharmacies in Sunderland and provide a caring and professional service to our local community. We are urgently looking for like-minded and experienced pharmaceutical technicians to join our team. Pharmaceutical Technicians play a key role in delivering safe and effective services to the local community.
From providing customers with expert advice to supplying a prescription service that exceeds their expectations, you’ll be providing a real personable service that our customers can trust. You are key to helping us change for the better and making a real difference in the local community through the services we offer, helping to get the best out of your team, and our approach to legendary customer care.
Responsibilities
* Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and maintaining accurate medication records.
* Check received prescriptions for legality and accuracy.
* Prepare drugs and medicines under the supervision of a pharmacist.
* Label and check medicines for dispensing.
* Maintain patient records accurately on the PMR.
* Provide counselling to customers on the use of prescription medicines and over-the-counter medicines.
* Maintain adequate stock by following a good stock control and management process.
* Ensure all controlled drugs are handled in line with the legislation under the supervision of a pharmacist.
* Manage the workflow in an efficient way.
* Maintain inventory of medications and supplies, restocking as needed.
* Provide excellent customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
* Complete professional on-job training under the supervision of the pharmacist.
What you’ll need to have
* GCSEs/S grades or the equivalent.
* An undergraduate degree or equivalent level of study in Pharmacy (Non-UK undergraduate degree with ENIC Compatibility statement can be considered).
* Previous proven community pharmacy working experience for at least 1 year (preferable).
* A passion for customer care.
* Ability to coach and lead the Dispensary team.
* Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, drug names, and calculations.
* Able to work as part of a busy team.
What’s in it for you?
Technicians are at the core of our business. We know how important it is to reward the great work they do. We have a range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit individual needs. These include:
* Salary: determined by the candidate's level of experience, qualifications, and expertise in that field.
* Pension contributions.
* 20 days holidays plus bank holidays (Full Time).
* Sick pay.
* Training for career progression.
* Company pension and UK visa sponsorship.
Details
* Schedule: Monday to Friday; Alternate Weekends.
* Location: Reliable commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
* Hours: 37.5 per week.
* Work Location: In person.
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