Accuracy Checking Technician post in the pharmacy team of a family-owned community pharmacy business, with responsibility for the Leedale Dispensary. The work centres on final checks of dispensed prescriptions for HDP, H&S and vet dispensing, including exported Bridge files before they go to the VBM or free service. The role also covers validating MDS trays, deputising for the pharmacist in running the dispensary and supporting accuracy checking colleagues. Entry requires GPhC registration as a pharmacy technician.
What the job involves
- Accuracy check dispensed, clinically checked prescriptions for HDP, H&S and vet dispensary
- Check exported Bridge files against prescriptions before sending to the VBM or free service
- Validate errors highlighted by the VBM and make the correct alterations
- Validate completed MDS trays
- Check vet prescriptions for legal requirements and approve P-med sales in line with protocol
- Follow dispensary SOPs and processes
- Maintain high personal and work standards
- Oversee the running of the Leedale Dispensary, deputising for the pharmacist within legal boundaries
- Support ACA colleagues to develop their checking skills in all areas
Qualifications
- Accredited accuracy checking qualification
Registration & licences
- Registration as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent attention to detail
Nice to have
- Previous experience as an Accuracy Checking Technician in a community, hospital or other pharmacy setting
What’s offered
- £1,000 signing bonus for eligible external ACT recruits
- Bonus paid as £500 after completing probation and £500 after 12 months of continuous employment, subject to scheme terms
- Ongoing learning, professional development and progression opportunities
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
