Ward-Based Pharmacy Technician: Medicines Optimisation

Hcrg Care Group; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

My Reward Hub

Early wage access

Learning & development

Disability Confident

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Medicines Optimisation Team supporting inpatient services across BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire, with base at Chippenham Community Hospital.

You will deliver a safe ward-based pharmacy service, support cost-effective prescribing, manage the medicines budget, reduce wastage and contribute to service improvement, working autonomously within agreed guidelines.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with clinicians, nurses and patients.
• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail.
• Patient-centred approach to medicines management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, ward-based pharmaceutical services within guidelines.
• Provide medicines-related advice to clinicians and patients.
• Support cost-effective prescribing and medicines budget management.
• Reduce medicines waste and support service improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Patient-centred care

CPD

Education

NVQ Level 3 Pharmacy Technician

Job description

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Medicines Optimisation Team supporting inpatient services across BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire, with base at Chippenham Community Hospital.

You will deliver a safe ward-based pharmacy service, support cost-effective prescribing, manage the medicines budget, reduce wastage and contribute to service improvement, working autonomously within agreed guidelines.