This pharmacy technician post sits within the pharmacy department at Sulis Hospital Bath, which supports both ward-based and dispensary services for NHS and private patients. The work centres on medicines management, covering prescribing, dispensing, ordering and supply, alongside risk management and governance. The role is full-time at 37.5 hours and works alongside a clinical pharmacist and a trainee technician, with training, clinical audit and service improvement built into the work. Registration as a pharmacy technician and a DBS check are required.
What the job involves
- Oversee medicines management, including prescribing, dispensing, risk management, governance, ordering and supply
- Work as part of a team with a Lead Pharmacist, a Clinical Pharmacist and an experienced Pharmacy Technician
- Engage in training
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Carry out clinical audits
- Ensure service performance consistently meets the highest standards
Qualifications
- NVQ3 and BTEC or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences
Registration & licences
- Registered Pharmacy Technician
Experience
- Experience of working in a dispensary-based environment
- Previous experience of working in a UK hospital
Checks & eligibility
Other
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Willingness to undertake pharmacy accreditations as part of career progression
Nice to have
- Accredited checking technician
- Accredited medicines management technician
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