Medicines Management Technician

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our intermediate care/frailty team on a permanent basis.

We can offer a varied working day which utilises many skills to support a range of health care professionals and patients across the organisation. Within our Intermediate Care Services, the role will require the pharmacy technician to:

o Undertake medicines reconciliation

o speak with patients to support medicines optimisation and adherence

o support with discharge planning

o address pharmacy-related queries raised by the healthcare team.

The role provides the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting prescribers, nurses, carers and social care team to ensure the safe and effective use of medicines. A sound clinical knowledge is essential for this roles as well as robust IT skills.You will have a broad technical and pharmaceutical knowledge relating to the promotion of high quality, effective and safe use of medicines.

Applicants are welcome to apply from all backgrounds of pharmacy. You will receive professional support from our established Medicines Service team based in Hull.We provide a robust induction plan for your new role and identify and support with any training needs.

You must have an independent means of transport to travel around the geographic area our services operate across and undertake some home visits.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have the confidence to engage and influence a wide range of healthcare professionals.

Applying candidates must be NVQ Level 3 accredited in Pharmacy Services and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

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