Are you curious, ambitious and ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Step into the world of healthcare with a role that's more than just a job—it's the start of something big.
McGreals are recruiting a Trainee Pharmacy Technician to join our vibrant team. You'll be learning from the best, gaining hands-on experience while also working towards a credited Diploma.
Pharmacy Technician Diploma: The duration of the course is 2 years and is a combination of "on the job training" and course assignments. This is a comprehensive course, which is delivered and managed by the Irish Pharmacy Union.
As a Trainee Pharmacy Technician, you will:
* Learn the ropes of dispensing and preparing prescriptions.
* Support the dispensary team in preparing and supplying medications.
* Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare professionals to deliver top-tier service.
* Keep shelves stocked, assist with dispensary ordering, stock management and inventory control.
* Learn to maintain accurate patient records and prescriptions.
* Provide excellent customer service to our patients with kindness, care and expert guidance.
* To help prepare the monthly claim for PCRS.
The ideal candidate:
* A genuine interest in pharmacy and patient care.
* Willingness to learn and grow within a supportive team.
* Excellent communication skills as you will communicate with numerous different people every day, from patients to doctors and also the pharmacy team.
* Professional manner and treat all customers with care, empathy and respect.
* Positive attitude and very well presented.
* Be able to work as part of a team while also able to work on your own initiative.
* Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills.
* Previous retail or healthcare experience is a plus, but not essential.
* Flexibility will be required from time to time as you may be required to work from one of our other locations.
Location: Blessington, Co Wicklow
Days per week: 5 days a week between Monday and Saturday (required to work every 2nd Saturday)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Blessington, County Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* Leaving Certificate (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person