Clinical Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient & Dispensary

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Northampton; À distance; GBP 32 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Northampton is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (Dispensary and Inpatient Services) to join Berrywood Hospital’s medicines supply team. The role covers dispensing for in-patients and outpatient prescriptions, stock control and ward-based medicines management.

You will work with pharmacists, technicians and assistants to deliver a safe, patient-centred clinical service across adult and community wards, with flexibility around hours and a

Qualifications

• Current registration and membership with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician
• NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services (or course equivalent)
• Accredited checking pharmacy technician
• Evidence of recent continuing professional learning
• IT literate with ability to use electronic systems/spreadsheets/databases

Responsabilités

• To dispense and final check in-patient and outpatient prescriptions
• To carry out the distribution and stock control of medicines
• To act as a troubleshooter on a rota basis as the first point of call, resolving medication and prescription issues, coordinating discharges, supporting staff and patients, and ensuring efficient pharmacy operations
• To perform a wide range of activities at ward level which will include medicines reconciliation, management of medication supply for in-patients and community patients including stock, non-stock, discharge, leave and self-medication, and supporting ward areas with management of the removal, disposal and record keeping of unwanted medicines from in-patient areas.
• Assessing patient’s own medicines brought into hospital for potential re-use
• To inform patient about their medication and provide patient medication counselling including support self-adminstration

Connaissances

GPhC registration

IT literate

Counselling patients

Liaising with healthcare professionals

Formation

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician

Outils

SystmOne

Description du poste

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in Northampton is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (Dispensary and Inpatient Services) to join Berrywood Hospital’s medicines supply team. The role covers dispensing for in-patients and outpatient prescriptions, stock control and ward-based medicines management.

You will work with pharmacists, technicians and assistants to deliver a safe, patient-centred clinical service across adult and community wards, with flexibility around hours and a