Senior Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Trials

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to Job description and Person specification for full details

• To support the Principal Technician, Clinical Trials in the development of the Clinical Trials Service

• To attend and contribute to any regional and national meetings in relation to Clinical Trials and to feedback and recommend any changes and/or improvements to the service as appropriate to the Principal Technician, Clinical Trials

• To be able to follow departmental SOPs

• To be able to use pharmacy computer systems correctly, enter data accurately from transcription sheets, prescription forms and any other prescriptions written by others and ensure that data is stored and archived appropriately in accordance with local and regionally agreed guidelines.

• To deputise for the Principal Technician Clinical Trials when required.

• Ensure staffing resource is adequate for the requirement of the service on a day-to day basis

Person specification

Skills

Essential criteria

• Ability to communicate effectively using clear written and spoken English

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Hold a General Pharmaceutical Council -recognised Level 3 or 4 Pharmacy Technician qualification or equivalent (integrated or non-integrated)
• Professional registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.
• Accredited Checking Technician qualification or working towards.

Experience

Essential criteria

• Knowledge of all regulations and legislation relevant to Clinical Trials
• Knowledge of all regulations and legislation relevant to Pharmacy Dispensary Services.
• Experience relevant to Hospital Pharmacy Practice with assessed competencies or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems eg JAC, Ascribe and EPIC

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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• Job Description and Person Specification (PDF, 568.3KB)
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• Visa and Sponsorship Information (PDF, 352.6KB)