Ward-Based Clinical Pharmacy Technician – Hospital Impact

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Clinical Pharmacy Technicians to join the Ward Based Clinical Pharmacy Technician service. The role supports ward-based activities, rotating between shifts, and aims to improve patient care through efficient pharmacy services.

Candidates should have post-qualification hospital experience, be GPhC registered, hold an Accredited Checking Technician qualification, and be flexible to cover extended hours on a rota basis.

Qualifications

• 1+ year post-qualification hospital experience.
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Accredited accuracy checking qualification.
• Flexible approach to service needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide near-patient medicine management across 7 days.
• Assist in medication reconciliation at clerking and discharge planning.
• Support TTO medicine supply and patient counselling.
• Participate in audits, ordering, dispensing, and stock checking.
• Work extended hours including weekends and bank holidays on a rota.

Skills

Clinical pharmacy

Ward-based service

Team coordination

Dispensing

IT systems knowledge

Education

GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy technician qualification

Tools

NHS IT systems

Job description

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for Clinical Pharmacy Technicians to join the Ward Based Clinical Pharmacy Technician service. The role supports ward-based activities, rotating between shifts, and aims to improve patient care through efficient pharmacy services.

Candidates should have post-qualification hospital experience, be GPhC registered, hold an Accredited Checking Technician qualification, and be flexible to cover extended hours on a rota basis.