Pharmacy Technician -Lucan
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Lloyds Pharmacy is one of Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chains, with pharmacies nationwide. With a strong presence in Irish communities, our focus is on providing our patients and their families with the very best support for all their health and wellbeing needs. We are focused on being the community pharmacy of choice that our people can believe in. By people, we mean our colleagues as well as our customers.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Lucan.
This is a 40 hour permanent contract.
Why work for Lloyds Pharmacy?
We believe if you succeed, we succeed and together we grow.
When you join our team, you will get all the support you need to thrive and be successful.
Our Benefits Include:

• Monthly Performance Bonus
• Maternity pay & Paternity pay benefit.
• Generous staff discounts in-store
• Additional service days
• Sick Pay
• Excellent referral scheme
• Tax-saver travel schemes.

The main duties of this role 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.

In conjunction with the Pharmacy Manager:

• Ordering and accepting stock as well as keeping the stockroom up to the required standards.
• Ensure that all inter-branch transfers are carried out in accordance with the correct procedure.
• Implement planograms in accordance with guidelines.

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.
• 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 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 Touchstore and Arc Claim Management Function.
• Knowledge of all community drugs schemes and the HSE PCRS claims process

About Lloyds Pharmacy
Lloyds Pharmacy is one of Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chains, with pharmacies nationwide. With a strong presence in Irish communities, our focus is on providing our patients and their families with the very best support for all their health and wellbeing needs. We are delighted to be changing our name to Mc Cabes Pharmacy in the coming months. This transformation marks a significant milestone for us, as we unite with Mc Cabes Pharmacy to create a network of 110 stores, solidifying our position as the largest and most patient-centric community pharmacy chain in Ireland.
We believe that by combining our strengths, we can create a stronger, more resilient pharmacy network that puts patients at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to continue providing exceptional care and to enhance our offerings to meet our patients ever evolving healthcare needs.
Be part of our expert team
Our team’s number one priority is providing our patients expert care and support, while delivering excellence in customer service. This is what sets our pharmacies apart and why patients remain loyal.
With approximately 15,000 hours of annual training each year, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer patients expert care, support and tailored recommendations for all their health and wellbeing needs, including pain management, skin care, women’s health, vitamins, children’s health, and more. Our pharmacists provide optimal management of medication for all matters including chronic illnesses such as diabetes, asthma, high cholesterol and high blood pressure.
Services designed with our patients in mind
We offer a range of services across our pharmacies including flu vaccination, medicine management packs, blood pressure checks, BMI monitoring, emergency contraception, skin analysis, express prescription service, and smoking cessation. One-to-one private consultations are available with our pharmacists, or with the highly trained health coaches or skin consultants.
About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX Group
PHX Ireland Group is Ireland’s leading fully integrated healthcare provider. We deliver health.
We are comprised of United Drug, Ireland’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; Lloyds Pharmacy Ireland and Mc Cabes Pharmacy, two of Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chains; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions.
PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operates 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivering over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serving 500,000 patients each year. By working together to provide these solutions, PHX Ireland can enable a sustainable healthcare system and support Irish Healthcare.
PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe’s leading healthcare provider. Headquartered in Mannhein, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies. Every day, the PHOENIX group makes an important contribution to comprehensive and safe healthcare in Europe.
We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates. If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to jobs@phxireland.ie
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: INDLP