Skip to main content
Posted 22 April, 2024

Pharmacy Technician

Medacs Healthcare
Sutton, London Full Time
Salary: £20.18 Hourly
Reference: AH000ZH0_1713798679

Job Summary

The Accuracy Checking Technician will work as required by the Dispensary Manager, Pharmacy Manager and Responsible Pharmacist in the day to day running of the pharmacy dispensary counters, ensuring that all work is processed efficiently and in the correct order according to schedules.

To maintain Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician status and perform the final accuracy check of prescriptions dispensed by other pharmacy staff under the guidance of the Responsible Pharmacist.

Supervise other staff, ensuring that policies and procedures are strictly adhered to, and dealing with any deviation appropriately. To label and dispense medications when required by the Pharmacy Manager, Dispensary Manager or Responsible Pharmacist, ensuring compliance with all procedures, ready to receive a final accuracy check by a pharmacist or another Accredited Accuracy Checking Technician to meet business needs Oversee the rotation and maintenance of all medicine stocks and sundry items, to ensure value for money and reduced wastage.

Will be based in Sutton Clinical trials pharmacy, ideally working 4-5 days a week. Must be ACPT accredited in order to check trials prescription, this role will mainly include checking and dispensing.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in pharmacy (MPharm) accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
  • 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
  • You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

Essential criteria

  • GPhC Registration
  • ACPT accreditation

Benefits when working with Medacs Healthcare:

  • Access to Health Assured - our support service to help support your mental health and well being and enable you to deliver outstanding care
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Dedicated Consultant Support and advice
  • Support throughout the compliance process
  • 24/7/365 service, we're available when you need us
  • Holiday pay
  • Pension scheme
  • Fully supported online CDP training courses
  • Lucrative referral scheme

Apply to this Job

Sign up for Job Alerts

By clicking Create Alert, you agree to the Global Terms of Use Agreement and acknowledge that you have read and understand the Global Privacy Policy.