Two registered Pharmacy Technicians are needed for the pharmacy team at Pilgrim Hospital, part of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. The work covers ward-based, dispensary and aseptic dispensing services across general, specialist and critical care areas. The post is permanent and 37.5 hours a week, with weekend and bank holiday dispensary rotas and possible travel between Trust sites. Applicants need GPhC registration or the ability to register, plus pharmacy technician experience in a hospital or community setting.
What the job involves
- Work at Pilgrim Hospital and travel to other Trust sites when required
- Take part in the weekend and bank holiday rotas within the Pharmacy Dispensary
- Communicate confidently with patients, nursing staff, prescribers and other healthcare staff
What’s required
Qualifications
- NVQ/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent
- Evidence of accuracy checking competency, or ability to work towards it
Registration & licences
- GPhC registration as a pharmacy technician, or ability to register
Experience
- Working as a pharmacy technician, or pre-registration trainee, in a hospital, retail, community or other setting
- Working with members of the public
Skills & knowledge
- Accuracy, maintained under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Computer literacy
- Ability to problem solve
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Other
- Professional, responsible and helpful attitude
Nice to have
- Experience using pharmacy computer systems such as EMIS or JAC
- Good team player
- Ability to use initiative
- Ability to travel between sites
- Ability to prioritise
What’s offered
- Support from a pharmacy education and training team
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
