Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Management and ACPT

Temple B'Nai Abraham Inc; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health service provider as a Pharmacy Technician, specializing in Medicines Management and ACPT. This entry-level role involves critical tasks such as dispensing prescriptions and supporting pharmacy logistics, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. With a focus on teamwork and professional development, you will work under established SOPs to navigate daily challenges. The role offers opportunities for learning, advancement, and contribution to community health services.

Qualifications

• Act as an accredited checking Pharmacy Technician.
• Dispense and issue prescriptions according to guidelines.
• Participate in training and supervision of pharmacy students.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmaceutical service and medicines management agenda.
• Undertake the final check and release of prescriptions.
• Participate in weekend/public holiday rotas.

Skills

Professional judgement

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Management and ACPT

Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Management and ACPT

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

To support the pharmaceutical service and the medicines management agenda in the UHB.

To act as an accredited checking Pharmacy Technician (ACT).

To undertake the role of an accredited Medicine Management Pharmacy Technician.

To work within Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and be guided by professional good practice guidelines.

To work as part of a team and also work independently and using own initiative to deal with problems, enquiries and urgent requests referring to the senior pharmacy technician or a pharmacist if necessary.

To use professional judgement to make appropriate decisions based on evaluating facts and options e.g. supply problems with urgent items.

To act as an accredited checking Pharmacy Technician undertaking the final check and release of prescriptions dispensed by other pharmacy staff.

To dispense and issue prescriptions, providing advice and information on medicines to patients, carers and nursing staff.

To participate in the ward-based medicines management service, assessing medicines, organising supplies and giving advice to patients.

To support the pharmacy logistics service in providing safe, effective and efficient pharmacy purchasing and distribution services.

To participate in pharmacy services on weekend/public holiday rotas.

To participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy assistants, student Pharmacy Technicians, pre-registration pharmacists and pharmacy students.

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We Live By Our Core Values

We listen, learn and improve

We treat everyone with respect

We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Strategic Management Services

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