Job Summary:
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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. As a key member of our pharmacy operation, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accurate dispensing of medications and providing exceptional customer service.\
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Key Responsibilities:
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• Assist pharmacists in accurately receiving, recording, and assembling prescriptions.
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• Provide advice to customers on medicines and over-the-counter products in a professional and empathetic manner, referring to the pharmacist as necessary.
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• Maintain records and ensure documents related to various schemes are up-to-date and in line with pharmacy procedures.
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• Manage stock control, including anticipating shortages, communicating with the team, placing orders, verifying receipts, and removing outdated medicines.
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• Identify and report any errors or safety issues to the Supervising Pharmacist.
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• Maintain consistent professional standards at all times as directed by the Supervising Pharmacist and in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
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• Support the pharmacy team in all areas of the pharmacy operation, including OTC sales and front-of-counter duties.
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• Foster positive relationships with the pharmacy team, customers, and other healthcare professionals.
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• Participate in training and development programs as required.
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Requirements:
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• Completion of the IPU Pharmacy Technician course or equivalent experience.
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• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
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• Good interpersonal and effective communication skills.
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• Ability to build relationships within a team.
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• Capacity to prioritize and multitask.
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• Positive and professional attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining confidentiality.
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Benefits:
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• Employee discount scheme.
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• Access to tax-efficient travel schemes, including bike-to-work initiatives.
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• Opportunities for growth and development within the organization.