Night Shift Pharmacy Checker

About the Role and Company

At Baxter International Inc., we are driven by a mission to save and sustain lives, fostering a culture centered on courage, trust, and collaboration. Founded in 1931, our commitment to healthcare continues to deepen as we focus on delivering impactful care both now and in the future. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that offers more than employment — it offers purpose and pride.

We are searching for a Night Shift Pharmacy Checker dedicated to maintaining precise handling of patient orders to uphold exceptional standards of safety, quality, and compliance. You will be working initially at our National Distribution Site in Northampton, England, with plans to move to a cutting-edge healthcare facility in Rockingham Park, Corby scheduled to open in 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough accuracy checks of ancillary pharmaceutical products, verifying correct codes, descriptions, batch details, expiry dates, and quantities.
• Ensure patient labels are accurately matched to products and corresponding dispatch documents.
• Maintain meticulous pharmacy checking records and relevant documentation.
• Detect, document, and resolve picking mistakes, ensuring all anomalies are properly logged and corrected.
• Collaborate closely with pharmacists and warehouse teams to uphold compliance and operational standards.
• Process order checks promptly to meet scheduled deliveries.
• Manage prescription records and patient files in accordance with legal and regulatory guidelines.
• Cross-verify faxed prescriptions with original paperwork and ensure precise filing.
• Assist with yearly prescription archiving under the supervision of pharmacists.
• Support warehouse operations including product picking, packaging, pallet wrapping, and generating reports.
• Adhere to Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and Good Warehouse Practice (GWP) protocols.
• Conduct risk assessments as directed by pharmacists.
• Participate in training and comply with all quality, safety, and procedural policies.

Desired Qualifications and Attributes

• Exceptional attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and record-keeping capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced pharmacy and warehouse environment.
• Effective communication skills paired with a collaborative work style.
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach toward quality enhancement.
• Prior experience in pharmacy, healthcare, warehouse logistics, quality assurance, or regulated settings is advantageous.

Compensation and Working Hours

The position offers an annual salary of £26,000 plus a night shift allowance of £4,792.84. The working schedule is from Sunday through Thursday, daily hours being 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Emphasis on work-life balance

Equal Opportunity and Other Information

Baxter is dedicated to equal employment opportunity, evaluating all candidates without discrimination based on protected characteristics. The company also provides reasonable accommodations during hiring for individuals with disabilities. Additionally, Baxter warns applicants to beware of fraudulent recruiters impersonating company representatives to protect personal information.