Band 5 Pharmacy Technician – Liverpool

Pulsejobs.com; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Locum Pharmacy Technician for a temporary role in Liverpool. The ideal candidate will dispense medications, conduct medication reviews, and maintain accurate records in a bustling environment. This position offers competitive hourly rates and full-time hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Registered with the GPhC as a pharmacy technician.
• Previous hospital experience required.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and provide pharmaceutical care.
• Conduct medication reviews and give advice on drug interactions.
• Maintain patient records and support pharmacy team services.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

BTEC Accredited Checking Technician Qualification

Job description

Role: Locum Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 6 months from start date
Rate: £19 – £22 per hour
Working hours: Full-time, 08:45AM – 17:00PM, Monday to Friday

About the role:

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated and qualified Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Liverpool. This is a temporary position with an immediate start, lasting for 6 months. The successful candidate will work from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will dispense medications and provide pharmaceutical care to patients. You will ensure the accurate and timely preparation of prescriptions. You will conduct medication reviews and provide advice on drug interactions and side effects. You will maintain accurate patient records and manage stock levels. You will support the pharmacy team in delivering high-quality services.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience/Knowledge:
  • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or Qualified Pharmacy Technician with relevant certification.
  • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a pharmacy technician.
  • BTEC Accredited Checking Technician Qualification.
  • Previous hospital experience is required.
• Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Good organizational skills to manage workload and meet deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.