Senior Pharmacy Technician

4 weeks ago


Port Talbot, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

Job summary

THIS POST IS SECONDMENT/fFIXED TERM FOR 12 MONTHS DUE TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF SERVICE.

We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our Primary Care team and assist in our efforts to enhance the management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) within Swansea Bay. We are looking for a motivated individual who is team-oriented and shares our passion for improving patient care.

You will be need to be an experienced pharmacy technician, with a relevant pharmaceutical qualification and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). You will also need to be enthusiastic, self-motivated and well organised.

You will be joining an innovative and friendly pharmacy team, where there will be many opportunities to develop and expand the skills you will bring with you and full training will be provided. Your main base will be within the medicines management office located in the grounds of Neath Port Talbot hospital but you will be required to visit GP practices as needed.

This post is advertised as a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. For secondments, you need to have gained your line manager's approval for a secondment, before applying for this opportunity. Full-time applicants are welcome.

Main duties of the job

This innovative role will give you the opportunity to gain specialised knowledge in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). With the guidance of a specialist renal pharmacist, you will operate within your professional scope to conduct medication reviews, clinically evaluate patient blood pressure, interpret blood test results, and encourage healthy lifestyles. Your responsibilities will also involve conducting clinical audits and participating in the development of protocols and standard operating procedures to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the service.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BTEC Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent ( NVQ Level III Pharmaceutical Services) Registered with professional body - GPhC (RegPharmTech)

Desirable

Further management or clinical qualification

Experience

Essential

5 years post qualification experience Experience in a relevant primary care role

Desirable

Drug information/ Medication review skills
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