The main duties of this role in Aran Health Pharmacy will include the following:
- Prepare and dispense prescriptions in a professional manner.
- Prescription control and paperwork.
- Preparation of Monitored Dosage Systems and of monthly claims for submission to the HSE PCRS.
- Advise and assist customers with over-the-counter products.
- Engaging actively with customers and provide a high standard in customer service.
- Dispensary stock management including expiry date checking and ethical ordering.
- Proactive in personal development and other projects and duties where they arise.
The behaviours we seek & encourage
- Innovative – seeks to deliver opportunities to assists the business to improve patient care.
- Ability of building rapport with customers and offering them compelling reasons to return.
- Very organised and willing to prepare prescriptions in advance.
- 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 mentor student pharmacy technicians.
- Ability to prioritise and work in a confidential environment with a high attention to detail.
- 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 of working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Experience working with McLernon MPS.
- Knowledge of all community drugs schemes and the HSE PCRS claims process
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time considered.
Licence/Certification:
- Technician Qualification (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Technician Qualification (required)
Work Location: In person
