Senior Dispensary Pharmacy Technician

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• To deputise for the Deputy Dispensary Manager during periods of absence, taking responsibility for the smooth running of the dispensary and resolving problems as they arise.
• To organise the dispensary-based services including inpatients, outpatients, TTAs, controlled drugs and Clinical Trials to agreed performance targets with guidance and support from the Dispensary Manager.
• To assist with the writing, implementation and updating of policies and procedures specific to the dispensary service.
• To review dispensary errors ensuring actions are taken to address poor performance and reporting progress to the Dispensary Manager.
• To attend cross site meetings with the aim to standardise practice across sites.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• NVQ Pharmacy services Level 3 plus accredited underpinning knowledge (BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent) or equivalent
• Professional registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council

Experience

Desirable criteria

• Considerable experience working in a hospital pharmacy

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

• JD & PS (PDF, 336.4KB)
• Princess Royal (PRUH) Site map (PDF, 1.4MB)
• Candidate Brochure PRUH & SOUTH SITES (PDF, 182.0KB)