NHS Medicines Management Specialist Pharmacy Tech

CPFT; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CPFT in Cambridge seeks an experienced Medicines Management Specialist Pharmacy Technician (Band 6) to join a dedicated pharmacy team. You will manage medicines on the Cambridge Rehabilitation Unit and assist with ward-based services and discharge planning, working closely with clinical pharmacists and the multidisciplinary team.

The post requires registration with GPhC, CPD, and specialised medicines management training. The role offers a permanent contract and a salary up to £48,117 per annum.

Qualifications

• GPhC registration and ongoing professional development are essential.
• Relevant medicines management training or equivalent experience is required.
• Experience in hospital pharmacy and medicines management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day specialist medicines management services on wards.
• Support pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams in clinical medicine management.
• Carry out medicines histories and reconciliations for new admissions.
• Assist with discharge planning and liaison with primary care partners.
• Train and supervise nursing staff on medicines handling and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical medicines management

Initiative and autonomy

Education

GPhC registration

CPD

CMMPT training

Medicines Management Skills

Tools

EPMA systems

PharmOutcomes

Job description

CPFT in Cambridge seeks an experienced Medicines Management Specialist Pharmacy Technician (Band 6) to join a dedicated pharmacy team. You will manage medicines on the Cambridge Rehabilitation Unit and assist with ward-based services and discharge planning, working closely with clinical pharmacists and the multidisciplinary team.

The post requires registration with GPhC, CPD, and specialised medicines management training. The role offers a permanent contract and a salary up to £48,117 per annum.