NHS Medicine Management Technician

2 weeks ago

Leicester, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust Full time

The pharmacy team within Renal, Respiratory and Cardiovascular Services has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, forward thinking and motivated technician to join our team.


Our pharmacy team is friendly and progressive and aims to provide a high level of clinical expertise to patients. We are always looking to improve our services and develop our staff. New ideas to improve the service are embraced.


This post will contribute to Medicines Management services supporting our cardiorespiratory inpatients at Glenfield Hospital. As this is a novel service, the successful applicant will have experience in medicines reconciliation, patient counselling and medicines management functions with a passion for creativity and innovation in order to contribute to improvements to the clinical ward service. You will be able to work effectively alone and as part of a team, and will contribute to the process of service development and innovation by your own initiative and enthusiasm.


You will also act as an advocate for pharmacy services and a guardian of medicines safety. You must be an excellent communicator with good interpersonal and relationship building skills. We are committed to developing advanced practitioner skills through further education and training.
To improve the quality of patient care by the provision of an efficient medicines management service for patients in a clinical area, This includes drug history taking, facilitation of the use of patient's own drugs, one stop dispensing, counselling patients about their medicines and discharge co-ordination / processing.
To provide a range of clinical and ward services under the direction of the CMG lead Pharmacist and to participate in dispensary based duties according to service need
To act as a line manager for allocated staff ensuring that all aspects of performance, attendance, training and appraisal are addressed in accordance with Trust Policy

high-quality care for all,
research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:
To coordinate medicines supply activity at ward level and to provide effective communication and coordination with central dispensaries.
This will include generating the order, dispensing and placing in the patients bedside medicine cabinet and endorsing charts as per departmental policy.
To be responsible for ensuring that medicines, including Controlled Drugs, which are returned to pharmacy from their wards are either returned to stock or disposed of in accordance with current procedures.
To carry out the three monthly checks of controlled drugs in clinical areas which keep CDs in accordance with the Leicestershire Medicines Code.

BTEC / NVQ Level 3 Tech


Hospital experience


University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Glenfield Hospital

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