Band 5 Higher Level Pharmacy Technician - General Pharmacist in Boughton

Job Description

Job Role: Higher Level Pharmacy Technician

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Grade: Band 5
Specialism: General
Sub-specialism: Pharmacist
Location: Northampton
Pay Rate: Competitive
Shift Pattern: To be confirmed

Role Overview: Join our dynamic team at Healsgood as a Higher Level Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care within our NHS-contracted services. You will work collaboratively with pharmacists, healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and progressive clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation, dispensing, and distribution of medications.

Provide clinical support to pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. Ensure the accuracy and quality of pharmaceutical services. Participate in medication reviews and patient consultations. Maintain and update patient medication records. Engage in continuous professional development and training. Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and legal requirements. Contribute to the development and implementation of pharmacy services.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant pharmacy technician qualification.

Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Completion of NHS mandatory training. Proven experience in a pharmacy setting (experience level not specified). Strong clinical skills and knowledge of pharmaceutical practices.

Desirable Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Commitment to patient-centred care. Experience with electronic prescribing and medicines administration systems.

Compliance Requirements:

• Adherence to all NHS policies and procedures.

Compliance with the Data Protection Act and confidentiality requirements. Participation in regular performance reviews and appraisals. Engagement in ongoing professional development and training.

What the Trust Offers:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Access to a range of staff support services. Commitment to work-life balance and flexible working options. Involvement in innovative and patient-focused healthcare initiatives.

Healsgood is an equal opportunities employer. xsrmqjs We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.