Job Title: Band 5 Dispensary Technician
Trust: Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Location: Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Mandeville Road, Aylesbury HP21 8AL
Pay Rates: £18.66 - £21.21 per hour
Please note that the rate of pay will amount to £21.21, inclusive of holiday pay.
Why might this job interest you?
We are excited to invite an enthusiastic and motivated Dispensary Technician to join our dedicated team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, which is part of the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care and making a positive impact on patient outcomes. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the safe and effective use of medicines, contributing to the overall wellbeing of our patients, and ensuring that we maintain the highest standards of care across the hospital.
What you can add:
· Participate in the dispensing of medications at the ward level and within the dispensary, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
· Hold an Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification and maintain this by taking part in the ACPT rota in the main inpatient dispensary, as well as supporting medication delivery through satellite services.
· Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of the ward-based Medicines Optimisation Technician (MOT) service and the pharmacy strategy.
· Support section leads in managing, developing, and delivering a high-quality, patient-centered, and cost-effective pharmacy service.
What you’ll need:
- BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with GPhC
- Final Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification
- Portfolio demonstrating competency of previous and current pharmacy practice skills, knowledge, and CPD
The benefits we can offer you in return:
· Putting People in Places to Care - be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
· Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
· Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider
· First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
· Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
· Working options to suit your lifestyle?- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
· Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP’s own academy.
· Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
· Being part of the NHSP Community means you’ll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £18.66-£21.21 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 80263
