Lead Clinical Pharmacy Technician - Rheumatology Homecare

NHS; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for an experienced Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician. The role involves managing clinical prescriptions, participating in a supportive team, and offering supervision for homecare verification. Candidates should possess a relevant pharmacy qualification and various communication and management skills. The trust encourages flexible working, with opportunities for personal development alongside professional challenges.

Benefits

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience in a hospital environment.
• Experience working at ward level as a medicines management technician.
• Accredited checking technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision in clinical pharmacy services.
• Contribute to the development of clinical pharmacy services.
• Support the training of technical staff within clinical services.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Excellent customer care

Good workload and time management skills

Ability to use Microsoft Word

Ability to use Excel programmes

Education

S/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

Registered with GPhC

Level 4 Clinical Diploma for Pharmacy Technicians

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for an experienced Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician. The role involves managing clinical prescriptions, participating in a supportive team, and offering supervision for homecare verification. Candidates should possess a relevant pharmacy qualification and various communication and management skills. The trust encourages flexible working, with opportunities for personal development alongside professional challenges.