Pharmacy Technician at Hickey's Edenmore
We are seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Edenmore. As a dynamic and award-winning community pharmacy group, we deliver accessible healthcare through the critical role of the pharmacist.
About Hickey's Pharmacy
Hickey's Pharmacy is an Irish-owned company with 36 stores, over 370 employees, and strong growth ambitions. We prioritize delivering exceptional care in a supported environment with learning and development opportunities.
Job Description
The Role
Our Pharmacy Technicians work as part of a collaborative team, supporting Pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions, delivering expert advice, and providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and dispense medicinal products under Pharmacist supervision.
* Control stock levels, order medicines according to store requirements.
* Prepare blister packs, process and track claims.
* Support the Pharmacist in a busy dispensary.
Required Skills and Behaviours:
* Excellent communication and initiative-taking skills.
* Flexibility, friendliness, and approachability.
* Customer-focused with ability to effectively deal with customers.
* Provide professional and caring service to the local community.
* Engage actively with customers to encourage loyalty.
* Prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
* Lead team behaviour to ensure customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
* Experience in a busy dispensary (advantageous).
* Knowledge of McLernons MPS (an advantage).
* IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies (an advantage).
What We Offer:
Ambitious Pharmacy Technicians receive generous staff discounts, 'refer-a-friend' bonus scheme, tax-saver travel schemes, PRSA pension arrangements, long-service days, and recognition for special occasions.