Medicine Management Pharmacy Technician
Job summary
Calling all Medicine Management Pharmacy Technicians!
Are you looking to work within a renowned Trust in the heart of London? If you're ready to elevate your career then here's your chance to shine and be a part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust's top-tier Pharmacy Team!
We are actively seeking Medicine Management Pharmacy Technicians to join our fantastic team, within Distribution, Dispensary and Stock Teams, based at either of our sites. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that our patients get the best possible pharmaceutical care.
Why Choose Us?
- Specialisations Available: Experience working in clinical trials, surgery, renal, neurology, specialist medicine, acute and emergency medicine, clinical haematology and rotations!
- Professional Growth: Embrace continuous learning with our superb training and leadership development programs.
- Inclusive & Supportive Teams: Thrive in a culture that values each member's strengths and aspirations. We can't wait to work with you!
- Broad Patient Exposure: Work with a wide range of cases, and complex patient illnesses.
You will be working within the Pharmacy Dispensary, Distribution, and Stores Team. Delivering top-notch, patient-centric dispensing and stock management services. Your role will play a pivotal part in ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
If that not enough to tempt you, we offer some fantastic perks, such as flexible working, part time !
Main duties of the job
We offer a fantastic work life balance within our teams, meaning you only work 1 in every 5 weekends!
Let us know in your application if any specific area appeals to you and we will be in touch to discuss opportunities.
Our Pharmacy department is massive, with over 300 staff working across St Mary's, Charing Cross, and Hammersmith Hospitals - each site offering a wealth of opportunities for any Pharmacy Technician looking to expand their career!
The "must haves" for you to be considered for this role:
- Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (pharmacy technician)
- Accreditation in Medicines Management (AIMM) / Medicines Optimisation Programme (MOP) or equivalent qualification (or willing to undergo accreditation)
- Accuracy checking pharmacy technician (ACPT) or willing to undergo accreditation
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
Education
- Registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC
- NVQ level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills (QCF) and relevant underpinning knowledge (BTEC Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Science) or equivalent
- Mandatory professional CPD as defined by the GPhC
- ACPT or recognised accredited pharmacy technician checking qualification (or to be achieved within 12 months of commencement)
- Qualified NVQ assessor
- LPE&T pharmacy technician self-development scheme stage 2 or equivalent
Experience
- Post qualification experience of working in a UK hospital; this must include a solid grounding in all aspects of hospital pharmacy Experience of pharmacy computer systems Experience of audit
- Experience of working as a ward based-technician
- Experience of JAC pharmacy system
- Experience of using electronic prescribing systems e.g. Cerner
- Experience of training others
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience of providing patient consultations with regard to medications
- Excellent ability to organise and prioritise work
- Good knowledge of main roles and practice of pharmacy staff
- Leadership and delegation skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
London
W2 1NY
https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/
- Company
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- Location
- London, United Kingdom W2 1NY
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £34089.00 - £41498.00 a year
- Posted
- Company
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- Location
- London, United Kingdom W2 1NY
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £34089.00 - £41498.00 a year
- Posted