Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago


Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a daily medicines management service, ensuring that medicines are delivered to the correct resident and providing advice on any drug-related queries.

Main Duties

  • Administer medicines and provide advice on medication-related queries
  • Assist nursing staff with medication queries and check all prescriptions
  • Perform medicines reconciliation for new residents and check all medication, including stock, for removal and return
  • Provide problem-solving advice on service provision and medicines management issues to residents
  • Enter resident details on computerized record systems and ensure up-to-date and complete drug histories
  • Provide advice on compliance and concordance, as well as medication advice and advice on minor ailments
  • Plan medicines management checks for in-possession medication and assist in the purchase of medicines, equipment, and resources

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the efficient day-to-day running of pharmacy services and assist senior managers in overseeing the management of the dispensary services
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and national pharmacy procedures and assist in the regular review and development of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Be fully conversant with the usage and maintenance of IT systems and assist in the collection and analysis of workload data
  • Identify areas for technical pharmacy service development, plan changes, and liaise with healthcare colleagues
  • Participate in service review and audit and provide support to locum staff (pharmacists or technicians)

About Us

At Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, we are dedicated to continually innovate and strive to make a difference to our community and those working for our Trust. We aim to serve the people of Northamptonshire and surrounding areas with safe, quality care, delivered from an understanding of our local healthcare needs, economy, and changing demands of our community.

Our Mission

Our mission, making a difference for you, with you, was chosen by our staff and stakeholders. It means that in everything we do and through every service we provide, we want to make a positive difference in people's lives - for those we care for, those we work with, and those who work with us. Everyone is part of our team.

Our Core Strategy

We are committed to being an employer of choice, a great place to work, and known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued. We provide a range of NHS services, including physical, mental health, and specialty services, provided in hospital settings and out in the community.


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