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
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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.
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Key Responsibilities:
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- nAssist in the preparation, dispensing, and distribution of medications.n
- nProvide clinical support to pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.n
- nEnsure the accuracy and quality of pharmaceutical services.n
- nParticipate in medication reviews and patient consultations.n
- nMaintain and update patient medication records.n
- nEngage in continuous professional development and training.n
- nAdhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and legal requirements.n
- nContribute to the development and implementation of pharmacy services.n
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Required Qualifications and Experience:
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- nRelevant pharmacy technician qualification.n
- nRegistration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).n
- nCompletion of NHS mandatory training.n
- nProven experience in a pharmacy setting (experience level not specified).n
- nStrong clinical skills and knowledge of pharmaceutical practices.n
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Desirable Skills:
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- nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.n
- nAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.n
- nStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.n
- nCommitment to patient-centred care.n
- nExperience with electronic prescribing and medicines administration systems.n
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Compliance Requirements:
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- nAdherence to all NHS policies and procedures.n
- nCompliance with the Data Protection Act and confidentiality requirements.n
- nParticipation in regular performance reviews and appraisals.n
- nEngagement in ongoing professional development and training.n
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What the Trust Offers:
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- nCompetitive pay and benefits package.n
- nOpportunities for career progression and professional development.n
- nSupportive and inclusive working environment.n
- nAccess to a range of staff support services.n
- nCommitment to work-life balance and flexible working options.n
- nInvolvement in innovative and patient-focused healthcare initiatives.n
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Healsgood is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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