Ward-Based Medicines Management Tech: Band 5 Progression

Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician to join their supportive team in Barnstaple. This full-time role offers the opportunity for Band 5 progression and requires a registered pharmacy technician qualification. Responsibilities include delivering patient care, undertaking medicines reconciliation, and counseling patients regarding their medicines. The position provides a salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum pro rata, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension scheme

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Family friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Staff discounts on shopping

Occupational health services

Qualifications

• Registered pharmacy technician with experience in ward-based services.
• Must be able to undertake medicines reconciliation.
• Desire to develop into a Band 5 pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care to patients at ward level.
• Support one-stop dispensing for safe patient discharge.
• Counsel patients about their medicines.

Skills

Registered pharmacy technician

Accredited checking qualification

Medicines management qualification

Strong communication skills

Education

Accredited qualification as a pharmacy technician

Job description

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician to join their supportive team in Barnstaple. This full-time role offers the opportunity for Band 5 progression and requires a registered pharmacy technician qualification. Responsibilities include delivering patient care, undertaking medicines reconciliation, and counseling patients regarding their medicines. The position provides a salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum pro rata, along with various employee benefits.