Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)
Core
Perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines against prescriptions to ensure the right medicine, strength, patient, and label are delivered safely.
Role type
Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) (via careerplan.io/jobs/4978364101-accuracy-checking-technician-act-at-heliosx)
Builds
Dispensed prescription items for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Online Pharmacy
Required skills
Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification, Active GPhC registration, Attention to detail, IT system proficiency, Ability to work in high-volume settings
Preferred skills
Previous pharmacy experience (community, online, or dispensing), Knowledge of SOPs and safety alerts
Technologies
IT systems, Dispensing software
Responsibilities
Perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines, Identify and escalate discrepancies or safety concerns, Check labelling, quantity, strength, expiry dates, and patient details, Maintain accurate records of checks, Contribute to error reporting and continuous improvement, Work closely with pharmacists and dispensers, Ensure hygiene and organization standards
Seniority
Entry-level