Administrative Assistant - Alaw Unit

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board as a Pharmacy Technician in the Vaccination & Immunisation Service. This role involves advising on governance, analyzing prescriptions, and providing training. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and an eagerness to develop professionally.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy.
• Desirable to speak Welsh.

Responsibilities

• Advises on cold-chain and governance procedures.
• Analyzes patient prescribing data and discusses results.
• Ensures robust repeat prescribing systems are in place.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Initiative

Job description

Job Overview

This post is an internal secondment until // to meet the needs of the service.

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

We have an excellent opportunity within our friendly department for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our Vaccination & Immunisation Service.

If you have the ability to work using your own initiative, have good communication skills, a high level of accuracy and are keen to develop your skills, this is the job for you!

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

Main duties of the job

• Advises practice on cold-chain and governance procedures
• Analysing patient prescribing data, using audit tools, and discussing results with prescribers
• Ensures robust repeat prescribing systems are in place and implemented; assists in staff training according to documented protocols
• Provides support to the Locality Lead Medicines Management in practice medicines management meetings
• Supports Medicines Management developments in the locality, acting as the first point of contact for issues like fridge failures
• Obtains drug, therapeutic, and pharmaceutical information
• Provides training for new staff and pharmacy students, including competency sign-off
• Responsible for vaccine rooms within local vaccination centres, ensuring cold-chain governance and compliance

Please refer to the Job Description for further details.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others, or want a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales offers an excellent environment. As the largest health organisation in Wales, we provide a full range of services across North Wales. Join our team and receive the support aligned with our values and 'Proud to Lead' framework.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Employer'.