Lead Pharmacy Technician Medicines Finance / Senior MMT Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

ZeroAge; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency within their Pharmacy Medicines Finance team. This role involves collaborating with clinical pharmacists, overseeing medicines finance, and ensuring effective medicines management. Candidates with a registered pharmacy technician qualification and experience in procurement are encouraged to apply. The position offers flexible hours and a commitment to diversity.

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacy technician with a recognized checking accuracy qualification.
• Experience in medicines procurement and finance.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Lead Pharmacist on cost-saving initiatives.
• Optimize medicine use and improve patient care.
• Support medication assessments and counseling.

Skills

Medicines procurement

Cost-saving initiatives

Patient care

Education

Registered pharmacy technician

Recognized checking accuracy qualification

Job description

Lead Pharmacy Technician Medicines Finance / Senior MMT Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Role Overview

We are seeking a registered pharmacy technician with a recognized checking accuracy qualification to join our Pharmacy Medicines Finance team as a Lead Pharmacy Technician / Senior Medicines Management Technician.

This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in medicines procurement, finance, and governance, working closely with clinical pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient safety, experience, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

1. Medicines Finance: Collaborate with the Lead Pharmacist to identify, implement, and monitor cost-saving initiatives, support expenditure reporting, and oversee pharmacy technical services in this area.
2. Medicines Management: Work with clinical pharmacists to optimize medicine use, improve patient care during admission and discharge, including medication assessments, counseling, discharge prescriptions, and supporting ward storage and security.

This position involves rostered 7-day working, including weekends and bank holidays. While full-time hours are standard, part-time arrangements can be considered for suitable candidates.

About NUH

With over 19,000 staff, NUH is a leading employer committed to research, education, and innovation, dedicated to providing world-class healthcare. We value diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, and Disabled individuals.

Additional Information

Please see the attached job description for detailed responsibilities. The advert closes on Thursday, 29 May 2025.