Pharmacy Technician Lead

2 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an exceptional Pharmacy Technician to join our large and friendly pharmacy team at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.

The successful post holder will be working closely with UHCW's growing Community Services team as we treat more patients closer to home.

They will also work closely with our Interface and Formulary Pharmacist to ensure evidence-based, equitable, and financially sustainable access to medicines for our patients.

The successful candidate will hold a senior position within the department and will be a role model as we push forward with our forward-facing pharmacy vision.

They will have a chance to make a difference every day and deliver exceptional service.

The ideal candidate will be ambitious, self-motivated, and organized with excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.

They will be able to work effectively alone and as part of a team and will contribute to the process of service development and innovation by their own initiative and enthusiasm.

Main Duties
  1. Ensure the day-to-day operational management of a pharmacy provision to our community services group is undertaken.
  2. To schedule regular and routine visits to all of our community service sites.
  3. To build strong relationships both within and outside the UHCW Pharmacy Department, in particular those across Community Services.
  4. To review and optimize the associated operational and technical processes involved with the supply of medicines to community services and sites.
  5. Ensure that all patients receive medication at the appropriate time through effective supply via the many different routes including dispensary, outpatient prescriptions, FP10 prescriptions, and the use of pre-labelled stock medications within the community setting.
  6. To liaise and engage with the Pharmacy Operational team on any service provision changes which could impact the wider pharmacy department.
  7. To lead on the audit of medicines management across community services, including but not exclusively, medicines storage, controlled stationary storage, and temperature control.
  8. To work closely with the UHCW Pharmacy Procurement team alongside the Governance and Safety team to manage any medicines shortages that affect community services.
  9. Responsible for providing assurance and developing medicines management/optimization initiatives to ensure efficient and cost-effective patient services are provided leading on any significant changes and projects.
  10. To help manage the use of FP10 prescription pads within community services.
About Us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high-quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognized as a Pathway to Excellence designated organization - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organization that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society.

We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential, and receive the most appropriate and relevant care.

We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity, and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organization's core values.



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