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Lead Pharmacy Technician for Medicine Management

3 months ago


Beckenham, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

The role involves the development and execution of pharmacy services within clinical settings, collaborating closely with healthcare professionals and patient care teams. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of exemplary pharmacy services, guided by the line manager who will evaluate the competencies required for the position. The Lead Pharmacy Technician will serve as a crucial liaison between clinical wards and the pharmacy department, overseeing the management of patients' personal medications and the implementation of streamlined dispensing processes, while also contributing to discharge planning and patient education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence to organizational policies and procedures relevant to Pharmacy Technicians, with compliance monitored by the line manager.
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered pharmacy services in collaboration with clinical staff.
  • Act as the primary technical contact between wards and the pharmacy, managing inquiries and requests efficiently.
  • Oversee the safe, precise, and timely distribution of medications to various departments, coordinating with pharmacy team members and supply chain personnel.
  • Maintain quality standards and performance metrics for service enhancements.
  • Participate in dispensary operations as needed, providing support across different specialties in accordance with established protocols.
  • Assist the Pharmacy Clinical Services team in advancing the pharmacy technician service.
  • Conduct accuracy checks on clinically reviewed prescriptions, following established policies.
  • Adhere to departmental standard operating procedures to ensure accurate medication dispensing.

About King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust stands as one of the largest and most dynamic teaching hospitals in the UK, with a significant annual turnover and a vast number of patient interactions. The Trust is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of local and specialized healthcare services across multiple sites. Our vision, encapsulated in the strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach, emphasizes our commitment to excellence in patient care, research, innovation, and inclusivity.

We are at a transformative stage in our journey and seek individuals who are eager to join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on patient care and organizational success.

King's is devoted to achieving Sustainable Healthcare for All through our Green Plan, aligning with national initiatives to reduce carbon emissions. We have set ambitious targets for carbon neutrality and encourage all staff to contribute to minimizing environmental impact in their roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as the deputy for the Dispensary Manager during their absence, ensuring the dispensary operates smoothly and addressing any issues that arise.
  • Organize dispensary services, including inpatient and outpatient care, ensuring performance targets are met with guidance from the Dispensary Manager.
  • Assist in the creation, implementation, and revision of policies and procedures specific to the dispensary.
  • Review and address dispensary errors, ensuring corrective actions are taken and progress reported to the Dispensary Manager.
  • Participate in cross-site meetings to promote standardized practices across locations.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • NVQ Level 3 with accredited knowledge in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent.
  • Significant post-registration experience relevant to hospital pharmacy practice with verified competencies.
  • Registered as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification (or to be obtained within 12 months of starting the role).