Emergency Pharmacy Technician - Medicines Administration

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHSFT; Virginia; On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Senior Pharmacy Technician to work in Medicines Administration within the Emergency Department. The role focuses on delivering medicines administration, reconciliations, patient counselling, and health monitoring, with ongoing competency development.

The post emphasizes safety, team collaboration, and opportunities to advance clinical skills in a supportive Trust environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Pharmacy Technician in medicines administration.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in an Emergency Department setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out medicines administration to selected patients in accordance with prescription requirements.
• Undertake competency based training in the preparation and administration of medicines.
• Record administration on inpatient prescriptions and ensure timely and accurate data entry.
• Use the EPMA system and contribute to medicines safety and auditing.

Skills

Medicines administration

Pharmacy technician

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

EPMA

Job description

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Senior Pharmacy Technician to work in Medicines Administration within the Emergency Department. The role focuses on delivering medicines administration, reconciliations, patient counselling, and health monitoring, with ongoing competency development.

The post emphasizes safety, team collaboration, and opportunities to advance clinical skills in a supportive Trust environment.