NHS Prison Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; West of England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Bank Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician for HMP Bristol. The role involves providing a medicines management service to prisoners under the supervision of a prison service pharmacist, dispensing medicines against prescriptions, and supporting stock control and quality standards within the dispensary.

You will also deliver patient advice on appropriate medicine use and promote healthy lifestyles to aid rehabilitation, with CPD and development

Qualifications

• Dispensing medicines and stock items within prison pharmacy.
• Support medicines management with pharmacist oversight.
• Oversee stock top-ups, expiry checks and storage compliance.
• Provide patient advice on medicine use and healthy lifestyle choices.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions and stock items.
• Supervise dispensary assistants.
• Review expiry dates and storage facilities for medicines.
• Assist the prison service pharmacist with patient care on visits.

Skills

Dispensing medicines

Medicines management

Stock control

Provide patient advice

Job description

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Bank Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician for HMP Bristol. The role involves providing a medicines management service to prisoners under the supervision of a prison service pharmacist, dispensing medicines against prescriptions, and supporting stock control and quality standards within the dispensary.

You will also deliver patient advice on appropriate medicine use and promote healthy lifestyles to aid rehabilitation, with CPD and development