Registered Pharmacy Technician Rotational
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Job summary
The Pharmacy Department at Frimley Health Foundation Trust is a forward thinking and progressive department seeking to expand our current team to provide a patient focused, modern hospital pharmacy service to the Trust. We have an active technician training programme and a proven track record in staff development. We are looking to recruit a pharmacy technician with great initiative and flair to join our pharmacy team, to help develop our patient lead service. The successful applicant will need to be committed to self- development, have strong attention to detail with excellent dispensary and organisational skills and is able to work to tight timescales. The successful applicant will need to be committed to self- development, have the ability to cope under pressure, have strong attention to detail with excellent dispensary and organisational skills and be able to work to tight timescales and be a strong team player. Your support is vital to the continuing expansions of our patient focused pharmacy services.
An in-depth in house competency programme is delivered with the opportunity to complete a Supervisory skills competency to progress to band 5, with introduction and opportunities for line management training and experience for those band 5's who are looking to develop new skills.
You will need: To be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
Main duties of the job
To undertake duties of a technical nature in all aspects of the pharmaceutical service in a manner which ensures a quality service to patients and promotes the safe, effective and economical use of medicines in patients being cared for by the trust.
The main duties will include accurate labelling and dispensing of prescriptions including controlled drugs, clinical trails and chemotherapy drugs, maintaining stock and completing a Medicines Management Technician service in clinical area(s), supporting with maintenance of Omnicell Drug Cabinet including par levels, top ups and cycle counts when needed.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Details
Date posted
12 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,405 to £36,311 a year pa inc HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
151-DV0062
Job locations
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road Frimley
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
Employer details
Employer name
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Frimley Park Hospital
Portsmouth Road Frimley
Frimley
GU16 7UJ
Employer's website
https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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