Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring compliance with all healthcare regulations. This role provides an excellent opportunity to impact patient care positively and grow within a supportive professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of pharmaceutical care and medication therapy management.
• Ensure timely preparation of prescriptions and medication orders.
• Manage daily pharmacy operations and assist in inventory management.
• Participate in stock rotation and inventory audits.
• Evaluate and resolve prescription discrepancies with healthcare providers.

Requirements

Education

• BSc in Pharmacy or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of pharmacy experience, ideally in community pharmacy

Technical Skills

• Pharmaceutical Legislation
• Patient Care Services

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certificate in Pharmacy Practice

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Pharmaceutical Research: Basic knowledge of ongoing pharmaceutical research and development.
• Familiarity with Health Promotion Initiatives: Experience in community health outreach and education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension plan contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discount on pharmacy products

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We foster an environment of continuous learning to improve our services and staff skills.
• Community Focused: Our commitment to the community is reflected in our outreach and health education programs.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee wellbeing with support programs and a positive working environment.