Rheumatology Clinical Pharmacy Technician Lead

Transformationunitgm; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS hospital trust in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician to join their Adult Rheumatology team. This role involves leading clinical verification of homecare prescriptions and provides opportunities for personal development and flexible working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a hospital setting, excellent communication skills, and be registered with GPhC. This position is vital in ensuring high standards of clinical pharmacy services within a large healthcare provider.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in a hospital as a pharmacy technician.
• Experience as an accredited checking technician.
• Proven ability to manage staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical verification of homecare prescriptions.
• Support implementation of electronic prescribing solutions.
• Perform medicines reconciliation on admission and discharge.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Customer care

Pharmacy computer systems knowledge

Time management

Ability to use Excel

Education

S/NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services

Registered with GPhC

Job description

A prominent NHS hospital trust in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks an Advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician to join their Adult Rheumatology team. This role involves leading clinical verification of homecare prescriptions and provides opportunities for personal development and flexible working arrangements. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a hospital setting, excellent communication skills, and be registered with GPhC. This position is vital in ensuring high standards of clinical pharmacy services within a large healthcare provider.