Band 5 Pharmacy Technician

Pertemps Medical Milton Keynes; Braintree; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician for a full-time role in Braintree, Essex. The successful candidate will support a busy Acute Hospital, dispensing prescriptions and providing medication advice. Essential qualifications include GPhC Registration and previous experience in a hospital pharmacy. This role offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic NHS environment.

Benefits

Supportive compliance and payroll team

Dynamic multidisciplinary NHS Environment

Dedicated Recruiters

Qualifications

• GPhC Registration is required.
• Previous hospital pharmacy experience essential.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and accuracy-check prescriptions.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals on medication discrepancies.
• Support accurate medication history taking.

Skills

Communication skills

Dispensing prescriptions

Medication advice

Education

GPhC Registration

Job description

Overview

Pharmacy Technician - Band 5

Location: Essex

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:15 pm

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Only

Rate: £18.00 - £30.00/hour (Dependant on experience)

Job Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to support a busy Acute Hospital. This is a patient facing, ongoing role, offering the opportunity to contribute to patient care across both, outpatient and inpatient pharmacy areas. This is a hands on - clinical role requiring a thorough individual, with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and accuracy-check prescriptions
• Support accurate medication history taking
• Liaise with nurses and doctors regarding discrepancies with patients\' medication to improve patient care
• Provide Counselling and complex medication advice to patients and other health care professionals
• Work as part of the wider multidisciplinary team
• Ensure legal and professional standards are met in dispensing and supply

Essential Requirements

• GPhC Registration
• Previous experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting
• Great communication skills

Why Work With Us

• Supportive compliance and payroll team
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic multidisciplinary NHS Environment
• Dedicated Recruiters

How to Apply

Interested?

To apply, please send your CV to or contact our team for more information