Pharmacy Technician

1 week ago

Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom NHS Full time

The NHS offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary of £32,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.

As a Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician with the NHS, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and make a real difference to patients' lives.

About the Role
  • You will work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care.
  • You will be responsible for medicines reconciliation, prescription reviews, medication recycling, discharge facilitation, ward-based dispensing, patient counselling, and auditing.

Main Duties:

  1. To provide a comprehensive medicines management service to patients on these wards which includes medicines reconciliation, prescription review and endorsement, recycling of medication, supporting self-medication and, where necessary, patient and carer counselling.
  2. To work with the pharmacy team in delivering clinical pharmacy and safe systems of working with medicines across other community hospital and mental health sites.
  3. To supervise and support with education and training activities such as student technicians, student pharmacists and pre-registration pharmacists.
  4. To specialise if the opportunity arises as per service needs and personal interest (for example, Parkinson's, Medicines Safety).
  5. This post will support hospitals in Bodmin, and will be required to travel to other peripheral hospitals including but not limited to Liskeard, Stratton, Launceston and Camborne Redruth to provide cover.
Requirements
  • BTEC/NVQ level 3 in pharmaceutical sciences or equivalent.
  • Current and continued registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
  • Experience of working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Experience of working within Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Experience of working within community hospital settings.

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