Pharmacy Technician

Due to expansion, Blessington Pharmacy are recruiting a Pharmacy Technician.  We are a community-based pharmacy and patient care is our top priority.   

 Key responsibilities of a Pharmacy Technician include:

• Prescription preparation – To dispense prescriptions in a caring and professional manner.
• Monitored dosing system – To dispense and prepare monitored dosing systems.
• Dispensary Ordering – To send and receive orders from wholesalers.
• Pharmacy Claim – To prepare & submit the monthly claim to PCRS.

The ideal candidate: 

• 1-year experience of working as a pharmacy technician.
• Experience of using MPS system. 
• Excellent communication skills as you will communicate with numerous different people every day, from patients to doctors and also the pharmacy team.   
• Professional manner and treat all customers with care, empathy and respect.  
• Positive attitude and very well presented.
• Be able to work as part of a team while also able to work on your own initiative. 

Qualification: IPU diploma or equivalent (desirable but not essential as full training will be provided).

Location:  Blessington, Co Wicklow (15 minutes from Naas and 20 minutes from Tallaght)

Days per week:  5 days a week (Between Monday and Saturday.  Required to work every 2nd Saturday)

Benefits:    Competitive Salary, Career Opportunities, Pension & Sick Pay Scheme, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to work scheme.

Employee Discounts across all areas within McGreals (Optical, Pharmacy, Audiology, Nutrition and The Skin Clinic)