Mental Health Pharmacy Technician – Medicines Management Lead

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community mental health service is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Chesterfield. This role involves developing pharmacy services and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure safe medication administration for mental health patients. Ideal candidates will have hospital pharmacy experience and GPhC registration. The organization emphasizes career development opportunities and offers a range of employee benefits, including flexible working and ample leave entitlements.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Commitment to flexible working

Health service discounts

Structured learning and development opportunities

Free confidential employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Registered with GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience working in community mental health settings.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Ensure seamless patient discharge information transfer.
• Respond to medication-related queries to optimize treatment.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

Good communication skills

Experience of working in mental health

Experience of training others

Education

GPhC registration

Job description

A community mental health service is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team in Chesterfield. This role involves developing pharmacy services and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure safe medication administration for mental health patients. Ideal candidates will have hospital pharmacy experience and GPhC registration. The organization emphasizes career development opportunities and offers a range of employee benefits, including flexible working and ample leave entitlements.