We're looking to hire a Pharmacy Technician to support the safe and efficient operation of pharmacy services. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist and assist with dispensing prescriptions, stock management, pharmacy administration, and customer service while ensuring compliance with legal and professional standards.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation, dispensing, and labelling of prescription medicines under pharmacist supervision.
- Process prescriptions accurately and maintain pharmacy records.
- Operate pharmacy dispensing software and point-of-sale systems.
- Support stock control activities, including ordering, receiving deliveries, stock rotation, and expiry date monitoring.
- Assist with pharmacy claims processing and related administration.
- Provide professional customer service and respond to customer enquiries.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant dispensary environment.
- Support pharmacy healthcare services and health promotion initiatives.
- Liaise effectively with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, suppliers, and colleagues.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, pharmacy regulations, health and safety requirements, and data protection obligations.
- Undertake general pharmacy and retail support duties as required.
Key Requirements:
- Qualification in Pharmacy Technician Studies, Pharmaceutical Technology, Dispensing Technician Studies, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience in a pharmacy dispensary environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to dispensing accuracy.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Competent computer skills and experience using pharmacy dispensing systems.
Employment Details:
Company Name: Chemist Warehouse Carlow
Job Location: Unit 2, Four Lakes Retail Park, Dublin Road, Carlow, Co Carlow R93 NY93
Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Hourly Rate: €18.05
Annual Salary: €37,544
Start Date: 16/10/2026
Pay: €37,544.00 per year
Work Location: In person