Neidio i'r prif gynnwys
Arhoswch, yn llwytho

Crynodeb o'r swydd

Prif leoliad
Pharmacy
Gradd
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis (Maternity Cover)
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Including late duties and participation in bank holiday and weekend working rota)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
405-24-A352PHAR
Cyflogwr
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Dorchester County Hospital
Tref
Dorchester
Cyflog
£28,407 - £34,581 Per Annum
Cyfnod cyflog
Yn flynyddol
Yn cau
29/07/2024 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust logo

Senior Pharmacy Technician Medicines Management

NHS AfC: Band 5

Outstanding Care, Outstanding Careers

For more information on our wonderful Trust search Join DCHFT and for more information on the benefits of working at DCHFT search DCHFT Staff Benefits

For help with completing an application search DCHFT Our Recruitment Process

 

Trosolwg o'r swydd

SENIOR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN – Medicines Management (Band 5)

Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Permanent (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Pharmacy Technician registered with the GPhC to join our award-winning Pharmacy team. This role involves ward-based activities providing face to face patient contact, completing Medicines reconciliation, and Discharge support to specialist ward areas. Alongside these duties you will also be expected to support our dispensary and decentralised Hubs providing final checking duties and dispensing medicines. 

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The candidate should hold a nationally recognised Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician qualification and a Medicines Reconciliation qualification. The candidate must have current/recent experience in a ward-based role.

Successful candidates will have experience in prioritising patients within ward areas; reducing missed doses by ensuring critical medications and complex patients are prioritised, whilst ensuring patients have Medicines Reconciliation completed within the 48 hours target times and providing discharge facilitation to patients highlighted for discharge. Experience managing clinical queries and having an ability to delegate to the appropriate member of the multi-disciplinary team is essential to supporting the ward clinical team.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a multi-award winning hospital which officially opened in May 1998 and is situated within easy walking distance of the historic town centre of Dorchester. It employs around 3,000 members of staff, who provide acute hospital services to a population of around 250,000, living within Weymouth and Portland, West Dorset, North Dorset and Purbeck. We also provide renal services for patients throughout Dorset and South Somerset. Dorchester itself is an intriguing mix of historic and the modern, with the new Brewery Square development offering a vibrant and sophisticated leisure and shopping complex. Take a look at Visit Dorset to see what the area has to offer.

The purpose-built Pharmacy provides a clinical pharmacy service to Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The dispensary benefits from a new BD robot installation and a Prescription Tracking System, and an Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration is in use throughout the majority of the hospital.

We are an innovative forward-thinking department that has just undergone an exciting renovation. A series of in-house developments are still underway, giving the opportunity for successful candidates to be involved in dynamic projects which offer professional progression. Our staff are our most precious resource, and so the growth and development of those that work within this dynamic department is prioritised.

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

In order to manage the conflicting priorities, you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and you must be able to manage your own workload whilst motivating and managing others. You will support the training and development and overall performance of the clinical team as well as individual specialist teams. Computer literacy, and experience working both as part of a team and independently are essential.

You will be expected to work weekends, Bank Holidays & late duties on a rotational basis.

Manyleb y person

Education, Qual, Training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • BTEC National Certificate in Pharmacy and/or NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or equivalent
  • GPhC Registration

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Minimum 6 months post-qualification/ Foundation Technician experience
  • Nationally recognised Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician accreditation
  • Recent practical experience in a busy dispensing/ward based environment
  • Experience of training and developing staff

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Demonstrated ability to check prescriptions whilst working independently
  • Knowledge of the legal aspects of technician checking and the law relating to prescriptions
  • Good and broad understanding of pharmacy practice in order to support and advise other staff
  • Demonstrated ability to work methodically and accurately
  • Able to analyse and interpret prescriptions, identify problems and decide upon an appropriate course of action.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative, able to plan and organise straightforward activities, adjusting plans and priorities as necessary depending upon circumstances.
  • Good communication skills both oral & written
  • Good knowledge of the legal requirements (Law and Ethics) for dispensing and supplying medicines, including controlled drugs
  • Able to work flexibly within a team whilst having the ability to supervise, motivate and direct a team
  • Able to work flexibly and participate in weekend working, Bank Holiday rotas and other rotas as operational duties require
  • Committed to continuing professional development (CPD)
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Computer literacy & keyboard skills

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

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

Gwneud cais ar-lein nawr

Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol

Enw
Michelle Cockram
Teitl y swydd
Lead Technician Medicines Management
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Rhif ffôn
01305 255294
Gwneud cais ar-lein nawrAnfonwch hysbysiadau ataf am swyddi gwag tebyg