Main characteristics
- Location
- Oxford, Oxfordshire
- Company
- Day Webster
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Medical / Pharmaceutical / Scientific
Job summary
Day Webster Recruitment is a leading healthcare staffing agency committed to connecting talented professionals with rewarding locum opportunities across the UK. With a focus on excellence and integrity, we provide comprehensive support to both candidates and healthcare organizations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care.Position Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Locum Pharmacy Technician (Band 7) to join our team. In this role, you will play a key role in supporting pharmacy operations and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide expert pharmacy support and advice to healthcare professionals, patients, and carers.
Manage and dispense complex prescriptions and medication orders accurately and efficiently.
Conduct clinical reviews and medication reconciliation to optimize patient care and safety.
Oversee the preparation, assembly, and dispensing of medications, including controlled drugs and special orders.
Collaborate with pharmacists and other members of the healthcare team to develop and implement pharmaceutical care plans.
Maintain accurate medication records and documentation, including patient profiles, prescription histories, and drug utilization reviews.
Monitor and manage pharmacy inventory levels, including ordering, stock rotation, and expiry date checks.
Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations, policies, and procedures, including health and safety standards and legal requirements.
Participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy staff and students as required.
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent qualification
Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician
Extensive experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or clinical setting, including experience at Band 7 level
Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in pharmacy practice, including medication management and pharmaceutical calculations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and colleagues
Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to maintaining professional standards and continuing professional development
Benefits:
Competitive salary package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive work environment.
Access to cutting-edge technology and facilities
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