Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Join us as a Pharmacy Technician in Dundee, where you will play a crucial role in patient care. Responsibilities include preparing medications, interacting with patients, and ensuring the pharmacy operates smoothly. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a passion for healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and label medications accurately for patients.
• Advise patients on the proper use of their medications.
• Conduct inventory checks and manage stock levels.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to optimise patient care.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• GCSEs in Math and English are essential

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in a pharmacy setting preferred

Technical Skills

• Medication Dispensing
• Pharmacy Software

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Customer Service

Certifications

• GPhC Registration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with compounding medications: Familiarity with the preparation of compounded medications is advantageous.
• Knowledge of over-the-counter medications: Understanding of various OTC medications and their uses.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews
• Health insurance and wellness programmes
• Generous holiday entitlement and sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We promote a supportive atmosphere where staff are encouraged to grow and develop.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our values include creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• Community Focused: Committed to serving our community with compassion and care.