Community Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Growth

NHS; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community pharmacy in Newport is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technicians to join their dynamic team. The successful candidates will support pharmacy operations involving dispensing medications, patient interaction, and inventory management. Ideal applicants must be GPHC registered and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a community pharmacy. This is a full-time position offering continuous learning opportunities and a supportive work environment to thrive and excel in the pharmacy profession.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Mentorship and career development

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Must be GPHC registered.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in a pharmacy.
• Experience in a Community Pharmacy is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and dispensing of prescribed medications accurately.
• Provide patients with basic advice on medication usage, side effects, and storage.
• Manage stock levels, ordering medications, and ensuring proper storage.
• Receive and verify prescriptions, checking for accuracy.
• Help pharmacists with more complex tasks.
• Manage and utilize the dispensing robot.
• Be involved in the dispensing of weekly dossett boxes.

Skills

GPHC registration

Communication skills

Inventory management

Patient interaction

Job description

A community pharmacy in Newport is seeking qualified Pharmacy Technicians to join their dynamic team. The successful candidates will support pharmacy operations involving dispensing medications, patient interaction, and inventory management. Ideal applicants must be GPHC registered and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a community pharmacy. This is a full-time position offering continuous learning opportunities and a supportive work environment to thrive and excel in the pharmacy profession.