Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician - Impact & Growth

The Great Western Hospitals NHS FT; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Generous annual leave

Staff wellbeing benefits

Rotation opportunities

Job summary

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic clinical pharmacy team. You will play a key part in ensuring safe and effective use of medicines, delivering accurate medicines reconciliation and supporting medicines safety across the hospital.

You will work closely with pharmacists, nursing staff and prescribers to enhance every patient’s experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with appropriate qualifications.
• Experience in hospital or clinical pharmacy settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate medicines reconciliation across wards.
• Support medicines safety initiatives and incident reporting.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and clinical teams to optimise medicine use for patients.

Skills

Medicines reconciliation

Medicines safety

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient care

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Job description

The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Medicines Optimisation Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic clinical pharmacy team. You will play a key part in ensuring safe and effective use of medicines, delivering accurate medicines reconciliation and supporting medicines safety across the hospital.

You will work closely with pharmacists, nursing staff and prescribers to enhance every patient’s experience.