Pharmacy Technician

1 month ago


Surrey, United Kingdom Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

The Pharmacy Team at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Epsom Hospital. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications to our patients.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Assist in the management of the day-to-day operational organization of the dispensaries, including the safe, efficient, and timely dispensing of prescriptions in accordance with departmental policy.
  2. Undertake out-patient, discharge, and in-patient dispensing using the Pharmacy Computer System in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
  3. Participate in the dispensing for clinical trials, completing relevant documentation in accordance with departmental procedures as required.
  4. Counsel patients/carers regarding their medication.
  5. Supervise the daily stock level/expiry checks as per audit requirement and be responsible for making the necessary adjustments referring to the Principal Technician, Patient Services, as appropriate.
  6. Ensure the maintenance of a high standard of stock control and stock rotation for medicines.
  7. Supervise a rolling 3-weekly check of the departmental holding of Controlled Drugs, reporting any discrepancies to the Deputy Chief Pharmacist Operational and Patient Services in line with procedure.
  8. Manage/co-ordinate stock ordering/requisitioning from the Pharmacy Store, communicating with pharmacists, pharmacy stores staff, and/or ward staff regarding issues with medication as required.
  9. Maintain a clean, tidy, and organized work area.
  10. Maintain Accredited Checking Technician status and perform final accuracy checks of prescriptions in accordance with departmental protocols.
Working for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

We value respect, kindness, professionalism, positivity, and teamwork. Our mission is to put the patient first by delivering great care to every patient, every day. We offer a range of benefits, including staff training, patient/carer counseling, and multidisciplinary team work. If you are a motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Person Specification

We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician with the following skills and experience:

  • BTEC/NVQ Level 3 Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) Certificate
  • Post-qualification hospital experience
  • Experience in supervision of staff
  • Computer literate for dispensing and stock keeping purposes
  • Staff training
  • Patient/carer counseling
  • Multidisciplinary team work

We also welcome applications from candidates with experience in managing complex projects, significant post-registration hospital pharmacy experience at a senior level, and experience with the CMM pharmacy computer system.


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