Dedicated Specialist Mental Health Pharmacy Technician (Medicines Management) Required – Apply now

jobs pharmaguidelines; Little Waltham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chelmsford is seeking enthusiastic registered pharmacy technicians to enhance medicines-related care. The role includes providing clinical pharmacy services and supporting medicines management for adult mental health inpatients. Candidates will enjoy NHS benefits, including training opportunities and flexible working options. This is a chance to work in a dynamic pharmacy team and make a tangible impact on patient care.

Benefits

Season Ticket Loans

NHS staff discounts

Comprehensive Training and Development Opportunities

Buying and Selling Annual Leave Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified registered pharmacy technician.
• Experience in clinical pharmacy services preferred.
• Ability to work independently alongside specialist pharmacists.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services, enhancing patient care.
• Support medicines management services and participate in training.
• Serve various adult services across multiple locations.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy services

Medicines management

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified registered pharmacy technician

Job description

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Closing Date: 26 August 2024

Job Summary

Are you a qualified and experienced registered pharmacy technician looking for an exciting new challenge as part of a forward-thinking and dynamic pharmacy team?

We are looking for 2 enthusiastic technicians to join the team as medicines management pharmacy technicians, providing support with medicines optimisation for our Adult Mental Health inpatients in Chelmsford. These innovative posts suit ambitious registered pharmacy technicians eager to enhance medicines-related care within the Essex Partnership University Trust (EPUT) Pharmacy Service.

If you seek a unique opportunity in a responsible and challenging role, this position offers independent work alongside specialist pharmacists. Responsibilities include participation in ACPT, weekend and bank holiday dispensary rota, with potential for additional hours within the pharmacy team.

Main Duties of the Job

• Provide clinical pharmacy services, enhancing medicines-related patient care.
• Support medicines management services’ provision and development.
• Participate in training, education, and audit activities.
• Serve adult and older adult, secure, and learning disability services across multiple locations.
• Based in Chelmsford, with support required in either Basildon and Rochford or Harlow and Epping.

About Us

EPUT seeks motivated staff who share our values of Care, Learn, and Empower. We offer:

• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS staff discounts
• Comprehensive Training and Development Opportunities
• Buying and Selling Annual Leave Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work

Flexible working options are available, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including community pharmacy.

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Date Posted

Date Posted: 13 August 2024

Pay Scheme: Agenda for Change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum, pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference Number: 364-A-7952-A

Job Locations

Linden and Crystal Centres
Woodlands Way
Chelmsford CM1 7LF

For further details, including job description and person specification, visit Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.