Rotational Pharmacy Technician

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Rotational Pharmacy Technician in Stafford. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic pharmacy team, providing patient support and engaging in various pharmacy processes. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

NHS discount with Blue Light card

Minimum 27 days annual leave

In-house training courses

Access to free health support

Uniform provided

Access to competitive NHS pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in dispensing and accuracy checking.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support admission and discharge of patients discussing medication.
• Maintain good stock control of medicines.
• Dispense controlled drugs using electronic registers.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Team Player

Education

Pharmacy Technician Qualification

Tools

Ascribe

Omnicell

Job description

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Are you an experienced or newly qualified Pharmacy Technician? Have you trained in community pharmacy and want to try something new? Are you looking for an exciting and challenging role? Are you an enthusiastic, motivated individual who wants to work in a friendly and lively department? If this is you why not come and join our Pharmacy team at County Hospital in Stafford.

We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician with dispensing experience that is self-motivated and organised to join our pharmacy team. After initial training in all dispensary processes including dispensing, accuracy checking, OTC sales and controlled drug dispensing you will be trained to cover our Pharmacy Technician ward service where you will support the admission and discharge of patients to and from the hospital, spending time with patients discussing their medication and liaising with nursing and medical staff.

Benefits of working at UHNM as part of the Pharmacy Patient Services team:

• Good career progression pathways and training opportunities
• NHS discount with Blue Light card in selected retail chains
• Employee benefit government schemes such as cycle to work
• Minimum 27 days annual leave pro rata plus bank holidays
• In-house training courses and annual personal development reviews
• Access to free health support including physiotherapy, counselling and eye test
• Uniform will be provided
• Access to competitive NHS pension scheme
  
  

As One Of The Team Of Rotational Pharmacy Technicians You Will Have The Opportunity To Gain Experience Including The Following And Much More

• Dispensing controlled drugs using electronic registers from automated storage cabinets
• Gaining experience in IT Systems including Ascribe, Omnicell cabinets & Prescription Tracking
• Maintaining good stock control of medicines
• Medicines optimisation on wards
• Supporting and training staff
  
  

You must be a team player with the ability to work flexibly and react positively to change. Essential skills include an eye for detail, high level of accuracy and knowing the limitations of the role. You must be able to follow written procedures, work under supervision and complete tasks accurately to set deadlines.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Brown Job title: Lead Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Services Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01785 886461

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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