Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Grade: Band 5
Trust:Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Location: Stoke Mandeville Hospital, HP21 8AL
Ward: Pharmacy Operations
Pay Rates: £18.66 -£21.21 per hour
Shift Patterns: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30
Why might this job interest you?
Are you a skilled and compassionate pharmacy technician ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust and help us make a difference!
What you can add:
- Ensure you participate in the dispensary team meetings and daily set up, providing good communication, hand over and raise any concerns.
- Monitor, observe and streamline workflow using the pharmacy tracking system, proactively manage bottle necks of work and support the team. Ensuring workflow is consistently moving through the process.
- Accurately manage stock of controlled drugs, including ordering and receiving, investigating discrepancies and documenting any discrepancies/ findings to the dispensary team leader/ manager.
· Dispense clinical trial medication and keep appropriate records and to be available to advise dispensary staff and problem-solve prescription related queries.
· Manage the workload according to the agreed Pharmacy turnaround times and escalate when appropriate to the operational lead on the day.
What you’ll need:
· Professional Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
· ACPT accredited or willing to work towards qualification
· NVQ3 in Pharmaceutical Services or Equivalent
· Previous experience in hospital or community pharmacy
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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.66-£21.21 per hour
Schedule:
Experience:
- Pharmacy: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- GPhC registration (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 80149
