Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London, Radlett; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician – Accuracy Checking Technician
Specialism: Pharmacy
Location: Radlett, UK
Salary: £21 per hour
Type: Full-time, locum, ASAP Start – Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in the heart of Hertfordshire. Based across multiple sites, you'll have the chance to work in various vibrant environments and expand your skills.

Perks and benefits

• Flexibility: This locum role allows you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while gaining valuable experience across different wards and units.
• Competitive pay: Benefit from competitive hourly pay, making every moment count towards your career goals and financial well-being.
• Diverse experience: Enjoy the adventure of working in diverse settings, a great way to enhance your expertise and meet incredible colleagues from different specialties.
• Varied challenges: With the dynamic nature of locum work, you'll always have a fresh challenge to keep you inspired.

What you will do

• Support the dispensary with ordering, receiving, dispensing, and checking medication for wards and departments.
• Travel to various wards and units across Hertfordshire, providing crucial pharmacy services.
• Conduct medicines reconciliations to ensure safe and effective patient care.
• Assess patients' own drugs and transcribe for supply, enhancing their treatment plans.
• Provide clear and compassionate counselling to patients regarding their medications.
• Participate in pharmacy-related audits, stock reviews, and service development.
• Utilize your experience to train and manage staff.
• Work effectively in a hospital setting, particularly within mental health environments, utilizing the EMIS Ascribe Pharmacy Dispensing System.

Requirements

• Qualified pharmacy technician with a minimum of two years of experience.
• Experience working in a hospital setting, particularly within mental health environments.
• Experience using the EMIS Ascribe Pharmacy Dispensing System.

Radlett is known for its charming streets, excellent schools, and convenient access to London, making it a great place to work and live. It's the perfect location to advance your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.