Pharmacy Technician

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We are 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 Parkway

Job Location: UNITS 30-34 PARKWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, DUBLIN ROAD, LIMERICK, V94 EP28

Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week

• Hourly Rate: €18.05
• Annual Salary: €37,544
• Start Date: 06/12/2026