Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician - Radlett - Sanctuary Personal

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Competitive pay

Diverse experience

Varied challenges

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is seeking a Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technician – Accuracy Checking Technician for quick-start locum work across Hertfordshire. You will support the dispensary, travel to wards, and perform reconciliations to ensure safe patient care.

The role emphasizes accuracy, patient counselling, and collaborative service development. Applicants should have hospital experience, particularly in mental health environments, and be proficient with EMIS Ascribe.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Hospital experience

Mental health environment

Patient counselling

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Tools

EMIS Ascribe Pharmacy Dispensing System

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.