Rotational Pharmacy Technician - Maternity Cover

Navigo Health and Social Care CIC, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

Rotational Pharmacy Technician - Maternity Cover

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Navigo Health and Social Care CIC, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 9 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 77b6cbe9e94049389a95b63986a2861d

Full Job Description

Undertake a range of pharmaceutical activities in relation to the ordering, procurement and supply of medicines and provide a point of contact for resolution of stock discrepancies, and urgent/emergency orders

Facilitate provision of pharmaceutical care including ordering, transport, preparation, administration, storage, and disposal of medicines

Ensure effective medicine stock control and storage on the unit

Provide advice to the unit and team on safe, secure, and appropriate storage of medicines in line with the Safe and Secure Handling of Medicines Procedures

Ensure pharmaceutical waste is handled safely and appropriately. Assisting with or arranging destruction, storage, and collection

Provide technical information to prescribers and advise drug doses, forms, and use

Assess and cascade any pharmaceutical alerts and recalls

Manage emergency boxes

Carry out pharmacy audits including controlled drug audits, clinic room audits and temperature audits

We have an exciting opportunity for a Rotational Pharmacy Technician to cover maternity leave in our Pharmacy team. The role focuses on medicines reconciliation, stock management and providing medication information and support to our nursing and medical staff, as well as to our service users and carers. Our aim is to support the best treatment outcomes, by working as a part of the multidisciplinary teams across the organisation. We are looking for a highly motivated, GPhC registered Pharmacy Technician to join our team as a maternity cover. Dispensers are also welcome to apply! Experience of working within a hospital pharmacy department as a qualified technician or a dispenser is desirable, although applications from qualified pharmacy technicians working within the community sector are welcome.

Hello!

We are Navigo. We look after North East Lincolnshire's mental health and well-being, an award-winning social enterprise that provides mental health services to the NHS and beyond.

The whole basis of our work is to deliver services that we would be happy for our own family to use.

We offer a range of mental health services, including acute and community facilities as well as specialist support such as outstanding older adults inpatient services, rehabilitation and recovery community mental health and an outstanding specialist eating disorder facility.

Ranked as one of the top UK companies to work for, we feature in the Best Companies top 100 large company list.

As a social enterprise, we do things a little bit differently and have also developed income-generating commercially viable businesses that provide training, education and employment opportunities including Grimsby Garden Centre.

Working at Navigo is not like working anywhere else. Lots of places say that, but we really mean it.

We like to work with forward-thinking people who want to make a difference.

Come and Join us !

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