Ward-Based Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Management

Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust; Wigan; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join its dynamic clinical team. You will play a vital role in providing pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring medication safety and effective discharge planning. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and be committed to optimizing patient outcomes in a collaborative environment. This position offers a chance to significantly impact patient care while developing your skills within a supportive team setting. Join us in delivering high-quality services to the community.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Supportive training environment

NHS pension scheme

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess an NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent.
• Experience in ward-based services and medicines optimization is essential.
• Strong understanding of current pharmacy practices and guidelines is required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Pharmacy Technician Team Manager in delivering ward-based services.
• Administer and counsel patients about their medications.
• Assist in audit and surveys as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical intervention

Team collaboration

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent

Job description

A prominent NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join its dynamic clinical team. You will play a vital role in providing pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring medication safety and effective discharge planning. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and be committed to optimizing patient outcomes in a collaborative environment. This position offers a chance to significantly impact patient care while developing your skills within a supportive team setting. Join us in delivering high-quality services to the community.