Prison Pharmacy Technician: Impactful Care & Career Growth

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Exeter seeks a compassionate Pharmacy Technician to manage medicines for patients in prison. In this role, you will administer medications, educate patients regarding their uses, and oversee dispensary operations. You will work with a supportive team dedicated to improving patient rehabilitation. This position offers career and personal development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering medicines management services.
• Ability to administer medicines and educate patients.
• Accredited checking technician status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a medicines management service to patients.
• Administer medicines as prescribed and ensure correct usage.
• Dispense prescriptions and supervise pharmacy assistants.
• Conduct stock control and undertake medicines reconciliation.

Skills

Compassion

Knowledge of medicines management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pharmacy Technician qualification

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Exeter seeks a compassionate Pharmacy Technician to manage medicines for patients in prison. In this role, you will administer medications, educate patients regarding their uses, and oversee dispensary operations. You will work with a supportive team dedicated to improving patient rehabilitation. This position offers career and personal development opportunities.