Pharmacy Technical Officer Pharmacy Technical

4 months ago

WestcliffonSea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

A fantastic opportunity have arisen in Southend Hospital to join an organisation with a reputation for excellence in the way it cares for the people it serves. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technical Officer to join the Pharmacy Technical Services Unit

Pharmacy Technical Services Unit comprises the Sterile Production Unit, Pre-pack unit, Radiopharmacy and Cytotoxic unit. Supervised by the Team Leader in charge, the post holder will provide support services to the Pharmacy Technical Services department, including the ordering, receipt, storage and supply of Pharmaceuticals and other stocks, the manufacture of aseptic products in both the aseptic and cytotoxic unit, Radiopharmacy and manage day to day the pre-packing of medication in the pre-pack unit.

This person will also assist senior staff with support duties(such as cleaning aseptic rooms) essential to the smooth functioning on the unit.
37.5 hours per week

**The hours are**:
Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day
There will be some extra hours before and after Bank Holidays.
While working in Radiopharmacy on rotation will be required to start at 6:30am
- To support Pharmacists and Technicians in providing a high quality pharmaceutical services within the Aseptic production unit to meet the needs of the trust and external customer requirements.
- You will be required to maintain operator validation.
- You will be responsible for the compounding of all aseptic medicines to both the trust and external customers including Cytotoxics, clinical trials, PCA’s, OPAT, Radiopharmaceuticals and other aseptically prepared products.
- You will be responsible for managing day to day packing and overlabelling pre-packs within the pre-packing unit.
- You will be responsible for the management of the day to day operation of the pre-packing unit together with the Senior Pharmacy Assistance..
- You will support senior staff with the prioritising and allocating of work for the Chemotherapy, Radiopharmacy and aseptic unit.
- You will communicate with service users to ensure timely supply of prepared products.
- You will be required to carry out stock management duties including receiving, correct storage, daily stock count, expiry date checks, investigating stock discrepancies and the ordering of drugs and consumables..
- You will provide administrative support carrying out clerical duties as required.
- You will supervise and be responsible for the training of junior members of staff

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description, but some of the responsibilities include
- Responsible for co-ordinating and overseeing the work of less experienced staff within the unit.
- Act as a role model for SATO’s, ATOs, student technicians and trainees.
- Plan and organise straightforward activities on a day to day basis..
- Responsible for providing leadership and assisting senior staff with prioritising work.
- Assist with the review of aseptic technique of the team.
- Compete environmental testing duties e.g. contact plates, weekly plates and leak testing isolators ensuring they are completed when required.
- Following the identification of untoward microbiological results that have led to quality exception reports or breached warnings or action limits. Co-ordinate, investigate and resolve any relevant actions identified and document their completion.
- Maintain competency in compounding, assembly, labelling and accuracy checking aseptic products through regular participation in production.
- Dispense outsourced chemotherapy and aseptic products.

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