This 12-month fixed-term post sits in the Pharmacy ePMA and Digital Systems team at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, for a registered pharmacy technician. The work centres on supporting, maintaining and developing pharmacy and Trust-wide digital systems, including a defined portfolio of pharmacy systems and regular reporting for clinical, operational and financial decisions. It covers all three Mid and South Essex sites and supports the rollout of a new electronic patient record system. Applicants need GPhC registration and post-registration hospital pharmacy experience.
What the job involves
- Support, maintain and develop pharmacy and Trust-wide digital systems within the Pharmacy ePMA and Digital Systems team
- Hold responsibility for a defined portfolio of pharmacy systems, managing, supporting and optimising them
- Contribute as a senior member of the Digital Systems team on system strategy, development and continual improvement
- Provide digital and analytical support to clinical pharmacy teams, including investigating, monitoring and tracking medicines savings schemes
- Produce accurate and timely reports to inform clinical, operational and financial decisions
- Deliver internal and external reports for organisational, regional and national requirements
- Support effective use of digital systems across pharmacy teams, promoting good data quality and system governance
What’s required
Qualifications
- BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Sciences
- ACT training
Registration & licences
- Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council
Experience
- Significant post-registration hospital pharmacy experience
- Previous medicines optimisation and dispensary experience
- Evidence of multidisciplinary working
Skills & knowledge
- Strong IT skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Nice to have
- Membership of the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK)
- Management qualification or equivalent experience
- Experience in education and training
- Evidence of demonstrating leadership in practice
What’s offered
- Professional development and career opportunities across the Trust
- Variety of work across all three Mid and South Essex sites
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team