Pharmacy Technician

4 weeks ago


Holme upon Spalding Moor, United Kingdom Opl Enterprises Ltd Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to become a vital part of our dedicated team at Opl Enterprises Ltd. Our pharmacy operates with a commitment to providing exceptional service to our community, offering a range of pharmaceutical services.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with team members to deliver a welcoming and supportive environment for patients with prescription inquiries or medication-related questions, ensuring appropriate referrals to the pharmacist.
  • Maintaining optimal inventory levels of medications through effective ordering and stock management.
  • Processing both paper and electronic prescriptions in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring all items are accurately labeled and prepared for pharmacist verification.
  • Assisting in the management of prescription services, including those generated through specific pharmacy programs.
  • Supporting the pharmacist in delivering both NHS and private healthcare services.

About Our Organization

Join our dynamic pharmacy team, where we pride ourselves on a collaborative and enjoyable work atmosphere. Our staff, ranging in age and experience, contribute to a vibrant workplace culture with numerous social activities.

We offer additional benefits, including a funded membership in a health cash plan following the completion of the probationary period, along with access to a pension scheme and employee rewards program.

Job Duties

  • Opening the pharmacy at the start of the day and preparing for patient services.
  • Securing the premises at the end of the day, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
  • Processing prescriptions in line with SOPs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Addressing prescription-related queries with healthcare providers and advising on alternatives when necessary.
  • Dispensing medications to patients while verifying exemption certificates and providing medication guidance.
  • Assisting in stock checks and maintaining compliance with controlled substance regulations.
  • Managing over-the-counter and retail sales transactions efficiently.
  • Conducting daily cash reconciliation and reporting discrepancies as needed.
  • Monitoring and maintaining appropriate storage conditions for medications.
  • Participating in regular performance reviews and adhering to pharmacy policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in IT and pharmacy management systems.
  • Understanding of confidentiality regulations and data protection.
  • Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to tasks.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience working collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently.
  • Prior experience in a pharmacy setting.

Desirable

  • Experience in community pharmacy operations.
  • Familiarity with stock management in a retail context.

Personal Attributes

Essential

  • Compassionate and caring demeanor.
  • Confident and approachable.
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and may be adjusted as necessary to meet the needs of the organization.


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