Lead Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our Aseptic Services team as a Lead Pharmacy Technician. This role involves collaborating closely with team members to operate within a cleanroom environment, where you will be responsible for preparing a variety of treatments for patients, including cytotoxic chemotherapy. Additionally, you will support fellow cleanroom operators in their tasks outside of the cleanroom.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage in daily operations within the Pharmacy Aseptic Services, ensuring the preparation and supply of aseptic products, including chemotherapy medications and parenteral nutrition.
  • Assist in the monitoring of the aseptic suite's environmental and physical conditions, maintaining accurate records of microbiological cleanliness and room pressures.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and comply with departmental policies and procedures.

The successful candidate will receive comprehensive in-house training to become a proficient cleanroom operator, capable of performing a wide range of essential tasks within the aseptic unit. This includes maintaining cleanliness and functionality of the aseptic suite and its equipment, processing incoming prescriptions, generating necessary documentation, and coordinating with other departments to ensure timely delivery of treatments.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Good general education, with a minimum of Grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
  • Possession of NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services or the ability to achieve an equivalent dispensing qualification.
  • Experience or capability to reach NVQ Level 3 competency through in-house training.
  • Methodical and quality-focused, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Basic computer proficiency.

Desirable:

  • Grade C or above in additional subjects, particularly in sciences.
  • Training in Good Manufacturing Practice.
  • Prior experience in Aseptic Services or a hospital pharmacy setting.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organized individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is capable of managing their workload independently.

About Us

We are a supportive and friendly team that values a positive and inclusive work culture. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services and fostering professional development for our staff.



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