Specialist Pharmacy Technician

TieTalent; Ely; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a Specialist Pharmacy Technician for the Welney Ward at Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely. This role involves maintaining day-to-day pharmacy services, supporting clinical pharmacy, and managing patient medication. Candidates should have the necessary skills to facilitate patient care and rehabilitation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pharmacy technician services for Welney Ward.
• Support clinical services including elderly and palliative care.
• Undertake medicines reconciliation for newly admitted patients.

Job description

Specialist pharmacy technician accountable for maintaining the day-to-day pharmacy technician services provided to Welney Ward, Princess of Wales Hospital, Ely. Support the pharmacist in the provision of clinical pharmacy services, to include specialties such as elderly, rehabilitation, stroke and palliative care. Undertake medicines reconciliation / assessment of patient’s own medicines for newly admitted patients, resolve problems, and document issues accurately on electronic patient record systems. Order medicines for patients and ward stock. Attend weekly team MDT meetings to support patient’s during their stay and prepare for discharge. Support patient’s and nursing staff with self-administration of medicines to contribute towards promoting rehabilitation and independence. Liaise with community pharmacies on admission and discharge where necessary.

Please apply to the role is you have the required skills