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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy Team. We provide high quality support to our patients and are lookin... Role: Technician, Category: NHS Jobs, Size: >500
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN – HIGHER LEVEL: Tool Station
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy Team. We provide high quality support to our patients and are looking for a motivated, flexible and forward-thinking Pharmacy technician. This post offers you the opportunity to progress your career in an innovative and supportive environment.
Position: Pharmacy Technician – Higher Level
Location: Bridgwater
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £25,000 – £40,000
Last Updated: 26 May 2025
Job Category: NHS Jobs
Pharmacy Technician Role:
A Pharmacy Technician, or Pharmaceutical Technician, is a registered professional who preforms a variety of functions in the pharmacy. Working under the supervision of a Pharmacist, they accept and review prescriptions, prepare and issue medications to patients and health professionals and manage supply and inventory.
Other Duties:
- Receiving and verifying the accuracy and authenticity of prescriptions
- Calculating the price of prescriptions
- Reviewing and recording patient information with their prescription in compliance with the guidelines of the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Stocking the pharmacy with inventory
- Providing instructions to educate people on the correct way to take their medicine
- Supporting the Pharmacist in the daily operation of the pharmacy
- Protecting employees and patients by adhering to infection-control protocols and policies
- Disbursing completed and confirmed prescriptions to patients
- Answering incoming calls and fielding patient questions
- Maintaining a clean and safe pharmacy by complying with regulations, rules and procedures
