Job Description
About the role
As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services.
By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you’re key to helping us change for the better in the local community
You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians and trainee pharmacists.
This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK’s largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer
About the role
- Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing of prescriptions
- Responsible for final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services
- Responsible for the overseeing of Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist.
- Involved in the preparation, supply and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support.
- Involved in taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options.
- Gives advice to patients and coaches others to give advice about medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
What you’ll need to have
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification
- A passion for patient and customer care
- Ability to deliver high standards efficiently.
- Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and offering support to the wider Healthcare Team
- Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology
- Embrace continuous learning so we can work together to develop you in your role
- Become a Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots
Job ID: 1760