**Please Note: Previous applicants need not apply**
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Rotational
Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week (Rotational Late Night, Weekend and Bank Holiday Working)
Perm/Fixed Term: Permanent
Salary: £26,530- £29,114 per annum
Closing Date: 12th November 2024
Interview Date: 29th November 2024 (subject to change)
Job Overview:
To carry out pharmaceutical technical duties in specified areas of the pharmacy department under the overall direction of the Lead Pharmacy Technicians and the Chief Pharmacist.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide a safe, efficient and comprehensive high quality pharmaceutical service to patients and staff of George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust.
2. Undertake training and accreditation in technical skills and knowledge as identified and agreed with Lead Pharmacy Technicians and the Chief Pharmacist.
3. Carry out dispensing of prescriptions including TTO’s, inpatient/OSD supplies, unlicensed drugs, controlled drugs, and outpatient prescriptions in accordance with safe systems of work practice.
4. Contribute to the final accuracy checking of dispensary work on a rotational basis when required and use the prescription tracker system to monitor workflow.
5. Co-operate in staff rotation within the pharmacy departments of the trust, ward-based working, and outpatient areas.
6. Assist with medicines management on wards to provide medicines reconciliation and drug histories.
7. Assist with the discharge of patients and provide support to ward pharmacists with TTO preparation using in-house discharge systems.
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the job description and personal specification attached. #J-18808-Ljbffr