Pharmacy Technician

5 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a medicines management service to patients within the prison environment.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide a medicines management service to the allocated prison(s) on a weekly basis, working closely with a prison services pharmacist.
  • Oversee the ordering and supply of repeat prescriptions, ensuring accurate and timely dispensing.
  • Supervise assistants in the dispensary, providing guidance and support to ensure high standards of work.
  • Dispense prescriptions and stock items, maintaining accurate records and adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Work towards accreditation as a checking technician and/or medicines administration, providing final dispensing checks and medicines administration services.
  • Ensure high standards of work in the dispensary and during prison visits, adhering to SOPs and promoting a culture of excellence.
  • Manage own workload, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion of duties.
  • Provide weekly clinical visits to the allocated prison(s), undertaking stock top-up services, reviewing expiry dates and storage facilities, and reporting any deficiencies to the prison service pharmacist.
  • Promote healthy lifestyles for offenders, in line with local and national guidelines and promotions.
  • Administer medicines to offenders against a valid prescription, maintaining accurate records and adhering to SOPs.
  • Demonstrate ongoing continual professional development (CPD) and be responsible for self-development and learning within the field of pharmacy or other specialty where appropriate.
  • Participate in clinical and departmental audits as required, contributing to the improvement of services and patient care.
  • Appreciate the secure environment and adhere to all prison procedures as necessary.
  • Undertake any other tasks at the request of the Lead Prison Services Pharmacist.
About Us

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services, delivering high-quality care to patients in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community healthcare, care for people with learning disabilities, and mental health care, among others.

We are committed to improving lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. Our values include being Kind, Listening, Caring, and Appreciative, guiding our approach to patient care and staff development.

Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
    • Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
    • Evidence of CPD
  • Desirable:
    • Working towards Accredited Checking or MM Technician Certificate
Requirements
  • 2 years' experience of working in a pharmacy
  • Previous prison or mental health pharmacy experience (desirable)
Skills and Abilities
  • Good knowledge of working within a set of SOPs
  • Ability to use (or learn to use) computer packages including Pharmacy Manager/JAC and Microsoft

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