Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accuracy Checking Technician to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting pharmacists by accuracy checking prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, assisting with patient care, and ensuring the smooth operation of the pharmacy. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a professional healthcare environment, contributing to patient safety and wellbeing.

Duties

Prepare and dispense prescribed medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist Assist patients with medication queries and provide essential information regarding medication usage and storage Support with medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and protocols Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, stock levels, and patient interactions Organise and manage pharmacy stock, including ordering, receiving, and storing medicines appropriately Ensure the pharmacy environment adheres to health and safety standards at all times Support in patient care activities as directed by healthcare professionals, contributing to overall patient wellbeing Carry out blood pressure checks, Flu & COVID vaccinations

Experience

Must have ACT certification and experience working as an Accuracy Checking Technician Proven experience in a busy pharmacy environment. Strong attention to detail and excellent accuracy in medication checking. Knowledge of medication administration procedures and pharmacy operations is advantageous Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Trained in vaccinations
This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about healthcare and patient care, with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organisation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

Horley, RH6 7AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

GPhC (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person