Heliosx
Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT)
Royal Leamington Spa. Posted a month ago
The role
An Accuracy Checking Technician will perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines in a high-volume online pharmacy. The role ensures the correct medicine, strength, patient, and label are delivered in line with SOPs and GPhC standards.
What you will do
- Perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medicines against the prescription
- Identify and escalate discrepancies, near misses, or safety concerns to the pharmacist
- Check labelling, quantity, strength, expiry dates, and patient details
- Maintain accurate records of checks performed
- Report errors and near misses through incident-reporting channels
- Support continuous improvement of dispensing accuracy processes
- Work with pharmacists, dispensers, and operations staff
- Maintain knowledge of relevant SOPs, product recalls, and safety alerts
- Ensure the working environment meets hygiene and organisation standards
Required qualifications
- Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification, or Pharmacy Technician qualification with ACT accreditation
- Active registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- Previous experience working in a pharmacy environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced setting
- Confident using IT systems
Benefits
- Annual Leave Allowance
- Private health insurance, including pre-existing conditions, dental and eye care cover
- Pension scheme
- Cycle-to-work Scheme
- Free Dermatica and MedExpress products every month
- Family discounts
- Annual L&D budget
- Free Headspace subscription
- Employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym memberships
About the company
HeliosX is a healthcare platform that operates brands including MedExpress, Dermatica, ZipHealth, RocketRX, and Levity. The company uses technology and vertical integration to provide accessible healthcare globally.