Inpatient Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician

Hywel Dda University Health Board; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a qualified GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician to join the Withybush General Hospital pharmacy team. The role includes supervising staff, dispensing for inpatients and day-patients, and contributing to medicines management within an innovative NHS environment.

The post requires weekend and bank holiday rota participation and the ability to travel between sites. Welsh language skills are desirable, with Welsh or English speakers welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree or equivalent level in Pharmacy Technician practice
• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD)
• Educational supervisor training
• Clinical supervisor training
• PMOTP or equivalent clinical prioritisation training

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day supervision and support of pharmacy staff.
• Dispense and validate medicines for inpatients, day-patients and discharges.
• Provide medicines management including medicines reconciliation and data gathering from notes and GP letters.
• Undertake simple calculations and monitor clinical test results where appropriate.
• Weekend and bank holiday rota participation; ability to travel between sites.

Skills

Experience in primary/secondary care

Staff training experience

Staff supervision

Clinical workload prioritisation

Service leadership

Reading blood results

Education

Degree or equivalent in Pharmacy Technician Practice

GPhC Registration

CPD evidence

Educational supervisor training

Clinical supervisor training

PMOTP training / equivalent

Job description

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a qualified GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician to join the Withybush General Hospital pharmacy team. The role includes supervising staff, dispensing for inpatients and day-patients, and contributing to medicines management within an innovative NHS environment.

The post requires weekend and bank holiday rota participation and the ability to travel between sites. Welsh language skills are desirable, with Welsh or English speakers welcome to apply.