Pharmacy Technician

Tripod Partners; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Band 6 Pharmacy Technician to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers the chance to enhance patient care through effective medication management and collaboration with healthcare professionals. You'll be responsible for conducting medicines reconciliation, providing clinical support, and ensuring compliance with safety initiatives. If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and thrive in a multidisciplinary environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with GPhC and NHS hospital experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medicines reconciliation for newly admitted patients.
• Support safe and effective use of medicines within the hospital.
• Provide patient counselling on medication use and side effects.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Job Title: Band 6 Pharmacy Technician
Location: Southend
Contract: Full-time, 4 Month's (with possible extension)

About the Role:
Tripod Partners are seeking a dedicated Band 6 Pharmacy Technician with extensive hospital experience This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with the potential for contract extension based on performance and service needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct medicines reconciliation for newly admitted patients.
• Review patient medications and provide advice to healthcare professionals.
• Support the safe and effective use of medicines within the hospital.
• Monitor and manage stock levels, ensuring availability of medications.
• Provide clinical support in the dispensing of medicines for discharge.
• Perform regular medication audits to ensure compliance with guidelines and policies.
• Provide patient counselling on medication use, side effects, and adherence.
• Assist with the review and preparation of medication for ward stock.
• Support ward-based clinical pharmacy services, ensuring medications are correctly administered.
• Contribute to medication-related patient safety initiatives.
• Ensure accurate documentation of medicines-related interventions and patient care.

Essential Criteria:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Experience within an NHS hospital setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

If you are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply:
Please submit your CV or contact us for more information.