Pharmacy Technician

2 months ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Northampton General Hospital. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the Pharmacy Dispensary and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Main Duties
  • Accurately and promptly dispense prescriptions for in-patients, out-patients, day-patients, and leave/discharge patients.
  • Issue dispensed medicines to patients and confirm that they know how to use them.
  • Supply Controlled Drugs and maintain accurate records.
  • Undertake final-checking according to a defined policy when competence has been proven.
  • Undertake Enhanced Patient Counselling following appropriate training.
  • Participate in the late-night and weekend service provided by the Dispensary department.
About Us

Northampton General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering excellent patient care and services. We are part of the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire group, which brings together two hospitals to provide a wider range of services and improve patient outcomes.

Our Values

We are guided by our core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, and Courage. These values underpin everything we do and are essential for delivering high-quality patient care and services.

Person Specification
  • Evidence of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team.
  • Computer skills, including dispensing and stock control systems.
  • Ability to deal with confidential information correctly.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.



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