Lead Pharmacy Technician

4 weeks ago

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated individual with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities to assume the role of Lead Pharmacy Technician within our Cancer Services department.

This position involves a diverse array of responsibilities, allowing you to manage your own workload while receiving support from a collaborative team.

You will engage daily with patients, their families, and various healthcare professionals, both in person and via telephone.

Desired Skills and Attributes

  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Strong team player
  • Able to cultivate effective working relationships
  • Proficient in IT and keyboard operations
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Possession of NVQ level 2 or equivalent qualification

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive training to enhance your skills for this position
  • Integration into a supportive and friendly pharmacy team
  • Opportunities for career advancement through personalized development discussions

Key Responsibilities

Your primary role will be to facilitate the smooth daily operations of the Cancer Services pharmacy.

You will ensure that medications are provided safely and promptly to Oncology and Haematology patients.

Additionally, you will carry out administrative tasks within the Cancer Services pharmacy to maintain accurate data collection, record-keeping, filing, and archiving.

About Our Organization

At the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, we prioritize people in all our endeavors, collaborating as a unified team to positively impact our patients, colleagues, and community. Every role is valued in our commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

We take pride in being recognized among the top hospitals to work for in the country.

Our commitment to fostering a compassionate and inclusive workplace is evident in our expanding network of staff groups, which celebrate achievements and create opportunities for dialogue and learning. We embrace diversity, champion kindness, and believe that our differences strengthen us.

Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, development, and innovation throughout the organization. We are dedicated to supporting your growth and helping you realize your full career potential.

We prioritize staff well-being through a comprehensive support program, adopting a holistic approach that encompasses physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial health.

We are eager to support you and hope you consider joining our team. Explore more about our organization and the extensive benefits we offer to our staff.

Job Responsibilities

For further details regarding this role, please refer to the attached person specification and job description.

Experience Requirements

Essential

  • Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting
  • Ability to organize daily work activities with minimal supervision while confidently escalating issues to senior staff when necessary
  • Experience in providing basic technical service information to pharmacy personnel and service users
  • Proficient in accurate data entry and understanding pharmacy record-keeping standards
  • Familiarity with procedures relevant to your pharmacy area, with on-the-job training and experience equivalent to NVQ3
  • Understanding of various working practices and the ability to adhere to procedures while applying theoretical knowledge regarding medication usage and expiry dates

Desirable

  • NVQ in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
  • Experience supervising other Pharmacy Assistants and Students
  • Experience in following authorized procedures and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Knowledge of procedures relevant to your pharmacy area, with on-the-job training and experience equivalent to NVQ3

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