Pharmacy Technician — Clinical Services, Flexible Hours

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Cambridge is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Clinical Team. The role involves improving patient care through effective medicines management and participation in the medicines reconciliation process. Candidates are encouraged from all sectors and various experience levels, with opportunities for career progression and development. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure while ensuring accuracy in all aspects of pharmacy work.

Benefits

Development opportunities

On-site leisure facilities

Subsidized parking

Qualifications

• Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy technicians completing their qualification may apply.
• Entry level will be at a Band 4 unless already Band 5.
• Candidates will be regraded to Band 5 upon in-house accreditation completion.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the medicines reconciliation process.
• Support effective and timely discharge and patient counselling.
• Improve the quality of care to patients through efficient medicines management.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Good organizational skills

Experience in medication history taking

Experience in patient counselling

Education

Completion of a GPhC-accredited course

Registered with the GPhC as a Pharmacy Technician

Tools

Electronic prescribing systems

Job description

A leading NHS trust in Cambridge is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Clinical Team. The role involves improving patient care through effective medicines management and participation in the medicines reconciliation process. Candidates are encouraged from all sectors and various experience levels, with opportunities for career progression and development. Ideal candidates will have excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure while ensuring accuracy in all aspects of pharmacy work.