Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Ambulance Service NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

To provide specialist technical pharmacy expertise to LAS in order to improve the quality of patient care and compliance in accordance with UK Law and associated medicines legislation.

The role involves undertaking the responsibilities of a rotational pharmacy technician in the Medicines Packing Unit, Medicines Governance and Integrated Urgent Care/111 (IUC/111).

Key duties include managing the procurement, distribution and supply of pharmaceutical products based on clinical need and cost effective support the implementation and maintenance of medicines governance systems and processes across the LAS.

The job holder will work closely with the Pharmacy Technician Specialist, Medication Safety Officer and the Chief Pharmacist. Travel is required to other LAS Trust sites as necessary for meetings.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage the drug packing of the Medicines Packing Unit to ensure that packing of medicines is in line with best practice standards.
  • Implement policies, propose changes to working practices and procedures, develop and implement SOPs within own area, and suggest changes to policies that impact beyond own area.
  • Develop and deliver training to staff, support and oversee special projects, and promote the image of LAS by working in accordance with our vision and values.
  • Support the development of medicines management services, checks and audits controlled drugs at the MPU, ensures that the purchasing of medicines remains within the parameters of the drugs budget, and authorised signatory for medicines related purchase orders.
  • Assembles and checks LAS drug packs using a process that it in accordance with UK medicines legislation.

About the Role

This vacancy would suit a ACT accredited pharmacy technician with a strong NHS background who is looking for a Team that can provide a high level of mentoring and support on an on-going basis.

The Medicines Management Team is new and growing rapidly. Our Team is tight knit and work well together. Being new, has enabled a lot of innovation to occur and service improvement continues to blossom.

Key Requirements

  • Effectively supervise the Medicines Distribution & Logistics Medicines Store and ensuring that demand of medicines is met across the Trust and that medicines are kept in a secure manner.
  • To use specialist knowledge, to further develop the role and understanding of medicines management within LAS.
  • To support the development and delivery medicine management training, if required and agreed for a range of individuals including clinicians and non-clinicians.
  • Support the delivery of the corporate governance and assurance requirements and any internal/external assurance processes.
  • To supervise and undertake risk management and clinical governance activities within own area of responsibility and contribute towards the delivery of the appropriate quality standards and targets outlined in the Trusts Risk Management Strategy.

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