Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

As a Pharmacy Technician at HealthPlus Pharmaceuticals in Leeds, you will play a vital role in supporting pharmacists and ensuring efficient pharmacy operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing medications, managing inventory, and assisting patients with their enquiries. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about healthcare, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications accurately following prescriptions.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-focused care.
• Provide support in training pharmacy assistants and students.
• Keep up to date with pharmaceutical practices and regulations.
• Assist in developing pharmacy protocols and procedures.
• Contribute to community outreach and health promotion activities.

Requirements

Education

• NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Further qualifications in Pharmacy preferred

Experience

• Experience in community or hospital pharmacy preferred

Technical Skills

• Customer Service
• Inventory Control

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• CPD Training Certificates

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Medication Therapy Management: Qualification in managing and optimizing medication regimens.
• Experience in a clinical pharmacy environment: Hands-on experience in a hospital or clinical setting is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Flexible working hours
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts on pharmacy products

Company Culture

• Innovation in Healthcare: We encourage innovative ideas and practices that enhance our service delivery.
• Continuous Improvement: Our commitment to ongoing training ensures our team remains knowledgeable and skilled.
• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all staff members.