We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic, and organised Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy Medicines Safety, Optimisation and Governance Team at LUHFT. This postholder will work within the pharmacy medicines safety team, taking lead responsibility for key aspects of the work programme to improve compliance with CD and medicines storage standards. Medicines safety and improvement is our priority. We are looking for a committed technician with excellent communication skills to work within multidisciplinary teams, providing specialist advice and guidance to improve the management of medicines in pharmacy and across the Trust.
The growing Pharmacy Medicines Safety team is friendly, supportive, and patient safety is at the heart of everything we do. The Pharmacy Department is large, innovative, and ever developing with lots of opportunities to progress.
As the successful candidate you would be responsible for supporting the Pharmacy Medicines Safety Team with the development and implementation appropriate systems and processes to evaluate and improve practice, utilising a range of quality improvement techniques.
Extensive experience and knowledge working as a registered pharmacy technician in a hospital pharmacy are key for this post to support delivery of the best quality and safest care to patients.
- Lead action to improve compliance with controlled drug and medicines storage standards in line with legislation, in liaison with the Lead Pharmacist/Technician Medicines Safety.
- Pro‑active identification, resolution and escalation of clinical governance/risk management issues relating to medicines management within the pharmacy department and Trust wide.
- Design, undertake and support delivery of required outcomes from audit, improvement and research projects.
- Develop standardized medicines incident reporting, including analysis and co‑ordinating appropriate narrative for Trust reports.
- Through education, training and communication raise awareness and upskill staff to ensure best practice in all aspects of pharmacy and medicines management.
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