Job summary
Job Title: Band 5 Medicine
Management Technician
Trust: North London NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Highgate mental health centre,
Dartmouth Park Hill, London N19 5NX
Pay Rates: £17.43 per hour
Shift Patterns: 37.5 hours - Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:15
Main duties of the job
Why might this job interest you?
Are you an experienced Band 5 Pharmacy Technician looking for a new opportunity? North London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a talented individual to join a welcoming and highly regarded team for a temporary placement.
If youre passionate about making a difference and working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team, wed love to hear from you!
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this
role you will:
-
You will participate in the
on-going development of the Pharmacy Technicians role in Medicines
Optimisation for both inpatient wards and community teams
-
You will undertake duties of a
technical nature, including the dispensing, checking and supply of medication
to individual patients
-
You will monitor and supervise
the work of pharmacy assistants and act as practice supervisors for trainee
pharmacy professionals
-
You will take accurate medication
histories from patients on admission and carry out medicines reconciliation
What youll
need and be able to provide evidence for:
- You must possess an active
registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
-
You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
-
You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician
-
You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
-
You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this
role you will:
-
You will participate in the
on-going development of the Pharmacy Technicians role in Medicines
Optimisation for both inpatient wards and community teams
-
You will undertake duties of a
technical nature, including the dispensing, checking and supply of medication
to individual patients
-
You will monitor and supervise
the work of pharmacy assistants and act as practice supervisors for trainee
pharmacy professionals
-
You will take accurate medication
histories from patients on admission and carry out medicines reconciliation
What youll
need and be able to provide evidence for:
- You must possess an active
registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
-
You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
-
You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician
-
You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
-
You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
- - You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
- - You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician
Experience
Essential
- - You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
- - You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- - You must possess an active registration as a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
- - You must possess an accreditation in Medicines Management
- - You must be an accredited Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician
Experience
Essential
- - You must have demonstrable experience in Medicines reconciliation
- - You must have demonstrable experience in ordering medication on wards
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
