Pharmacy Technician

  • Sligo
  • Frs Recruitment
Pharmacy Technician- Sligo We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join the pharmacy team in Sligo. This is a 40-hour permanent contract. Benefits Include: Monthly Performance Bonus Maternity pay & Paternity pay benefit. Generous staff discounts in-store Additional service days Sick Pay Excellent referral scheme Tax-saver travel schemes. The main duties of this role will include the following: Prepare and dispense prescriptions professionally. Prescription control and paperwork. Preparation of Monitored Dosage Systems and monthly claims for submission to the HSE PCRS. Advise and assist customers with over-the-counter products. To engage actively with customers and provide a high standard of customer service. Dispensary stock management, which will include expiry date checking and ethical ordering. Proactive in personal development and other projects and duties where they arise. In conjunction with the Pharmacy Manager: Ordering and accepting stock and keeping the stockroom up to the required standards. Ensure that all inter-branch transfers are carried out following the correct procedure. Implement planograms following guidelines. The behaviours we seek & encourage Innovative - seeks to deliver opportunities to assist the business to improve patient care. Ability to build rapport with customers and offer them compelling reasons to return. Excellent communication skills and capable of working on own initiative. Ability to build a strong working relationship with all team members in the pharmacy. Ability to prioritise and work in a confidential environment with a high attention to detail. A positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn. Essential Criteria: IPU Pharmacy Technician course or Higher Certificate in Pharmacy Technician Studies is essential. Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently with excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. Beneficial Criteria: Experience working in a high-volume dispensing and customer service environment. Experience in working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Experience working with Touchstore and Arc Claim Management Function. Knowledge of all community drug schemes and the HSE PCRS claims process For further details, please contact Brian on 086 7773856 Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy, Community Pharmacy Technician, Technician, Pharmacy, Sligo