Band6- ACT Pharmacy Technician – Shrewsbury

Pulsejobs.com; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Locum ACT Pharmacy Technician in Shrewsbury. In this role, you will ensure accurate medication dispensing, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and support pharmacy operations. Ideal candidates will have an ACT qualification and hospital pharmacy experience, offering a chance to make a positive impact in patient care.

Qualifications

• Qualified as an ACT Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience working in a hospital pharmacy setting.
• Strong attention to detail ensuring medication safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform final accuracy checks on dispensed medications.
• Collaborate with pharmacists to provide pharmaceutical care.
• Manage inventory and assist with medication preparation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

ACT checking qualification

Hospital pharmacy experience

Tools

Pharmacy management systems

Job description

Job title: Locum ACT Pharmacy Technician- Shrewsbury
Location:Shrewsbury
Working Hours:Monday – Friday
Start Date:ASAP
Duration:12 weeks
Rate:£24 – £27 per hour

We are seeking a skilled and experienced ACT Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Shrewsbury. This dispensary-based role is ideal for a professional with a passion for patient care and a background in hospital pharmacy. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and safety of medication dispensing, contributing to the efficient operation of the pharmacy, and supporting the healthcare team.

Responsibilities:

As an ACT Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for performing final accuracy checks on dispensed medications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining accurate records. You will collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care. Your role will include managing inventory, assisting with the preparation of medications, and providing support and guidance to junior pharmacy staff. Additionally, you will participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the pharmacy services.

Qualifications and Experience:

• ACT checking qualification
• Hospital pharmacy experience
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using pharmacy management systems

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Reasonable Adjustments:

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