Medicines Management and Patient Services Technician

West London NHS Trust

Medicines Management and Patient Services Technician

£39768

West London NHS Trust, Southall, Greater London

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Medicines Management & Patient Service Technician - Older Adult Service (18.75 hours)
Join our dynamic team at West London NHS Trust as a part-time Medicines Management & Patient Service Technician in our Older Adult Service, working alongside an existing part-time technician. You'll share responsibilities in delivering high-quality pharmacy services across both inpatient and community settings, with a focus on older adults and dementia care. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team, grow your skills, and make a real impact on patient outcomes. If you're passionate, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you!, As a Medicines Management & Patient Service Technician, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, patient-focused pharmacy service. Your duties will include medicines reconciliation, counselling patients on medication use, monitoring medicines storage on wards, and supervising pharmacy assistants. You will ensure the accurate dispensing of medications and manage stock control to reduce waste. Key skills required include attention to detail, accuracy in dispensing, and strong communication skills to liaise with both patients and healthcare professionals.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.
The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Band 5
West London NHS Trust provides a full range of mental health, community and physical healthcare services for children, adults and older people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow.
We also provide some specialist services that are commissioned regionally, such as our medium secure services; and nationally, such as the Cassel Hospital for people with complex and severe personality disorder and our high secure services at Broadmoor Hospital.