Flexible Hospital Pharmacy Technician — Ward Dispensing

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive hospital pharmacy service seeks a self-motivated Pharmacy Technician to ensure accuracy in prescriptions and dispense medications. The candidate should be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council or a Pre-Registration Student eligible for registration. Responsibilities include dispensing for various units and managing medicines on wards. The Trust values work-life balance and flexibility in working patterns, and promotes a range of development opportunities for staff.

Benefits

Commitment to staff development

Flexible working patterns

Inclusive employer

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Strong self-development commitment and team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Final accuracy checking on prescriptions.
• Dispensing for inpatients, outpatients, and peripheral units.
• Medicines Management on the wards.
• Responsibility for a designated area such as controlled drugs.
• Counselling patients on their medication.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Dispensing skills

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Job description

A progressive hospital pharmacy service seeks a self-motivated Pharmacy Technician to ensure accuracy in prescriptions and dispense medications. The candidate should be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council or a Pre-Registration Student eligible for registration. Responsibilities include dispensing for various units and managing medicines on wards. The Trust values work-life balance and flexibility in working patterns, and promotes a range of development opportunities for staff.