Pharmacy Technician

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Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
General Practice (Dundee HSCP) - Band 4/5 *dependant on experience

Post permanent and full time (37 hours per week)

Part time applicants will be considered

Calling all Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians. Are you due to qualify and register with the General Pharmaceutical Council of Great Britain (GPhC) in 2025, or are you a Pharmacy Technician already registered with the GPhC and looking for an exciting new and varied role in a developing and progressive service.

We are looking to recruit a pharmacy technician to join our expanding General Practice Pharmacy team in Dundee. Working in General Practice involves working in a variety of environments including, GP practice, care homes and patients' own homes with an emphasis on high quality patient-centred pharmaceutical care. Experience in primary care is therefore desirable and applicants must be, or about to be, registered with the GPhC.

Qualities

A personal and professional philosophy that puts patients at the centre of service activity

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to establish and maintain relationships in a multidisciplinary team

The ability to adapt to change and meet tight deadlines

Successful candidates will undertake a Band 4 Pharmacy Technician career progression programme to support their professional development. On successful completion of the programme and an interview/assessment, the candidate will advance to Band 5.

We are a friendly, sociable and forward-thinking team that has developed over the years. We promote team working and collaboration across all roles to recognize the valuable contribution a good skill mix can make to delivering the best quality service and improving patient care.

If you are interested in joining our friendly, progressive team, and would like more information, then please contact:

Karen Strachan, Specialist Pharmacy Technician,

Tel:

Fiona Steel, Specialist Pharmacy Technician,

Tel:

Hours of work are: 37 hours over 7 days. Part time applicants will be considered.

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