A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
Are you looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and registered Pharmacy Technician to join our flexible, friendly, hardworking and well-established Medicine Management pharmacy team at Queens Hospital, Burton. We are also accepting applications from Pre-Registration Pharmacy Technicians due to qualify in February 2025.
As an MMT, You will be responsible for providing a safe, efficient and accurate ward based pharmacy service for hospital inpatients including medicines reconciliation, patient counselling and ensuring safe and timely discharges.
To be able to prioritise and manage your own workload to provide a Medicines Management Service to inpatients on the ward with support from the team.
Co-ordinate with other sections and members of the multi-disciplinary team.
The team encourages personal development and recognises the importance of a work-life balance.
If you are a motivated, Registered Pharmacy Technician with demonstrable post qualification experience who wants to make a real difference to patient care then we would love to hear from you.
Closing date of applications: 03 December 2024
Interview date: 16 December 2024
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
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This advert closes on Tuesday 3 Dec 2024