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Medicine Optimisation Technician
Band 4/5
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We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated pharmacy technicians with the potential and desire to develop through an exciting and varied career path in hospital pharmacy.
Our pharmacy medicines optimisation teams provide near patient services such as medicines reconciliation, drug history taking and discharge facilitation. We are passionate about developing the role of the technician in all areas of pharmacy and seek to grow our fantastic team of experienced technicians. We are a dynamic department and have invested in new technologies such as electronic prescribing, robotics and Pharm Outcomes transfer of information and care into the community and as such have been awarded Scan4Safety funding.
We would welcome applicants from hospital and community pharmacy, banding will be dependent on qualifications and prior experience (Band 4 until qualified) .The successful candidate will join us as a Medicines Optimisation Technician and will be accredited in (or committed to accredit in) Medicines Optimisation including drug history taking and Accuracy checking. You must be prepared to complete accreditations within the agreed time period.
The post holder will work 3 days a week at RCHT and 2 days a week at SMH but may need to be flexible to cover leave and sickness
There is also weekend working of one weekend day every 5 weeks with a day off in lieu.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
To dispense for in-patient, out-patient and patient discharge, including oral cytotoxic medication and controlled drugs
To generate labels using the pharmacy computer system, to ensure the appropriate issue points are charged and patients have adequate directions for taking their medication.
To dispense controlled drugs, making appropriate records in the controlled drug registers.
To perform controlled drug stock checks and investigate discrepancies as required, reporting any unresolved deviations to your line manager.
To use the automated dispensing machine as required by the department to process sales items completing relevant invoice documentation
To ensure accuracy of work during all stages of the dispensing process and to pass the Southwest dispensing accuracy assessment every 2 years
To manufacture pharmacy products to a formula or batch sheet approved by a pharmacist.
To ensure records and controls are correctly maintained using the pharmacy computer system and paper records and by following the Pharmacy Archive procedure.
To perform reception duties including dealing with patient and NHS staff enquiries either face to face or by telephone.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.
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PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
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Identity Checks
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Professional registration and qualification checks
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Employment history and reference checks
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Work health assessments
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Criminal record check standards
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Right to work checks
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Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways. Please talk to us at interview about any flexible working arrangements you would prefer or require. While we may not be able to fully accommodate all requests, such requests will not be referenced during the interview scoring process, and we will fully consider and try to accommodate them for successful applicants.
We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered Pharmacy Technician’s GHPC.
- Pharmacy Technician Certificate through City & Guilds, Apothecaries Hall, BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science
Meini prawf dymunol
- Accredited Checking or Medicines Optimisation Accreditation (SWMIT standards) completed
- The second accreditation underway; either Accredited Checking Technician status or Medicines Optimisation (SWMIT standards).
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Significant experience in a hospital pharmacy
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- 1 Years Pharmacy Experience as a Technician
Meini prawf dymunol
- Coaching or training skills
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Kimberley Olds
- Teitl y swydd
- Chief Technician
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01872255997
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Kim Olds, Chief Technician Supply Services 01872 252588 or Georgina Hillier, Lead Technician Clinical Services 01872 252588
Rhestr swyddi gyda Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector