Pharmacy Operations and Safety Senior Technician

3 weeks ago

Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you a skilled Pharmacy Technician eager to advance your career in the realm of medication governance, safety, and quality assurance? Do you aspire to enhance your leadership capabilities while collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals committed to improving patient outcomes?

As the Pharmacy Operations and Safety Senior Technician at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will become an integral part of a vibrant pharmacy team, playing a vital role in providing an exceptional Clinical Pharmacy Service.

This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth into a more senior role, competitive remuneration, and a supportive workplace that prioritizes flexibility and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

For a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities associated with this position, please refer to the detailed job description below. As a pivotal member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will collaborate with an outstanding team dedicated to ensuring the health and well-being of our patients.

About Our Organization

Spanning Northern, Eastern, and Mid Devon, we employ over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in the region. Our core services cater to more than 615,000 individuals across an area exceeding 2,000 square miles, with some specialized services extending throughout the peninsula.

We provide a comprehensive array of emergency, specialized, and general medical services through our hospitals, alongside integrated health and social care services across various settings, including community hospitals and outpatient clinics.

Our advanced equipment, cutting-edge technologies, and strong partnerships with local universities position us at the forefront of research and innovation, enabling us to deliver world-class care to our communities.

Now is an exciting time to join the Royal Devon as we continue to evolve our services.

Role Specifics

This role is ideal for a proactive technician with management experience, demonstrating initiative and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with the Medication Safety Officer Pharmacist to uphold, monitor, and enhance the safe utilization of medications within the pharmacy and across the organization.
  • Working alongside the Deputy Chief Pharmacist to ensure adherence to principles of effective governance within the department.
  • Providing professional leadership and support for all aspects of pharmacy procurement and distribution services, ensuring compliance with legislative, national, and local guidelines.
  • Managing and supporting lead pharmacy technicians in distribution and procurement.
  • Contributing to the broader pharmacy service and its development in response to patient care needs, driving continuous quality enhancement.
  • Ensuring that outsourced outpatient pharmacy services are delivered and evaluated against key performance indicators.

In this capacity, you will work closely with a supportive team of pharmacy professionals, including the Medication Safety Officer and Deputy Chief Pharmacist, as well as other key stakeholders within the pharmacy department.

We are looking for an experienced GPhC-registered technician ready to take on a more senior position, with a proven track record of success within the pharmacy sector.

Working Hours

This role requires participation in a flexible working pattern, including late shifts, bank holidays, and weekend duties.

Inclusivity Commitment

The Royal Devon values diversity and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, recognizing the benefits of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

Employee Benefits

We are committed to maintaining a culture that nurtures and supports you and your team. This may include funding for professional development, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive occupational health services.

Our staff enjoy a healthy work-life balance, starting with generous annual leave, access to wellness programs, and a variety of staff discounts.

In addition, employees have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • National discount services.
  • Salary sacrifice options.
  • The NHS Pension scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

If this role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further.

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