NHS Band 4 Pharmacy Technician Interview Questions
Go Back1. How would your current manager describe you?
2. How do you handle the stress of working in such a fast-paced environment?
3. AT NHS, we're committed to working together for patients and it's part of our core value system. As a pharmacy technician, how will you promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration?
4. What are some qualities you feel all people working in customer service should possess?
5. What makes you the best candidate for this role?
6. Are you comfortable working on a computer several hours a day?
7. What are some conflict resolution techniques you use as a pharmacy technician?
8. What are some common medications used to treat high cholesterol?
9. How do you protect confidential or sensitive information?
10. How would you rate your knowledge of medical terminology?
11. How do you ensure accuracy in the work that you do?
12. As a pharmacy technician, how do you prevent errors in the workplace?
13. What do you feel is the most challenging part of being a pharmacy technician? How do you navigate or overcome those challenges?
14. Have you ever called off work before?
15. If offered the position, how soon would you be available to start?
16. What are some of your career goals?
17. How do you stay up to date on pharmacy related trends, changes and information?
18. What interested you in becoming a pharmacy technician?
19. As a pharmacy technician, what does your typical day look like?
20. Tell me about your education and experience.
21. Do you have any experience working in a compounding pharmacy?
22. How would you respond if a customer asked you a question that you didn’t know the answer to?
23. What would you do if you caught an employee stealing medication?
24. How would you respond if you were asked to perform a task that you were not comfortable doing or not trained to do?
25. Tell me about a time you went above and beyond for a customer.
26. Tell me about a time you had a disagreement or conflict with a coworker. What was the situation and how did you resolve it?
27. You receive a prescription but cannot read the handwriting well. What do you do next?
28. If a patient comes in for a refill, but they have none remaining, what do you do?
29. Tell me about a time you caught a medication error.
30. How do you stay motivated when doing repetitive tasks in the pharmacy?