Dispensing Assistant

Cedarline operates more than 400 retail pharmacies across County Dublin. We fill over 50 million prescriptions a year through stores, mail order and specialty sites.

Job summary

This is a full-time position with tuition support for techs who want to move into sterile compounding. The Dispensing Assistant fills, labels and restocks medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What you'll be doing

• Track controlled substance counts with the pharmacist.
• Check expiration dates and pull outdated stock.
• Compound sterile IV products in the cleanroom following USP 797.
• Receive and put away wholesaler orders and reconcile invoices.
• Count, pour, package and label medications for pharmacist verification.
• Answer phones and take refill requests from patients and prescriber offices.
• Refer clinical questions from patients to the pharmacist.
• Enter prescriptions and patient profiles into the pharmacy system accurately.

Required qualifications

• 0-2 years of retail or hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends and some holidays.
• Basic math for dosage and day-supply calculations.
• PTCB or ExCPT certification, or ability to certify within 6 months of hire.
• High school diploma or GED.

Nice to have

• Bilingual English and Spanish.
• Sterile compounding certification (CSPT)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Compensation: €35,000-€47,000 per annum

Pay and benefits

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Company pension scheme.
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Paid training.
• Free parking.
• Income protection.
• Bike to work scheme.

No agencies please.

Please send your CV. A cover letter is welcome but not required.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Cedarline.