Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician inKing's Lynn inKing's Lynn PUBLISHED
TUE 5 NOV 2024
Additionally, the technician will participate in weekend and Bank Holiday rotations and will oversee the workflow within the dispensary to ensure efficient prescription processing. The position also includes supervising other staff and engaging in ward-based medicines management activities.
The Pharmacy Department at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kings Lynn are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated pharmacy technician with good communication and interpersonal skills to join the dispensary and medicines management team.
In particular we are looking for someone who will take an active role in driving change and meeting operational targets.
Key tasks include reconciling patients medication history, assessing patients own drugs, transcribing medicines, patient counselling, dispensing and final accuracy checking.
You must have the ability to plan and prioritise your workload to meet tight deadlines and be a team player.
You will be required to participate in weekend, Bank Holiday and late duty working on rotation in the dispensary.
- To participate in ward-based medicines management activities including medicines reconciliation, assessment of patients' own drugs and transcribing of medication for dispensing.
- To undertake dispensary technical duties including labelling and dispensing of medicines, final accuracy checking and all required record-keeping.
- The post holder will be required to participate in weekend, Bank Holiday and late duty working on rotation in the dispensary.
- The post holder will supervise other dispensary staff and manage the workflow to ensure efficient processing of prescriptions to meet the Trust targets.
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