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Band 5 Locum Pharmacy Technician – London

Pulsejobs.com

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is looking for a dedicated Locum Pharmacy Technician to join their London team. This full-time role offers an attractive hourly rate and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on your professional development. You will be responsible for dispensing medications, managing patient records, and providing essential pharmaceutical advice. If you are a qualified technician with strong communication and organizational skills, this position is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration hospital pharmacy experience.
  • Fully compliant with all necessary certifications and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Dispense medications and ensure accurate prescriptions.
  • Manage patient records while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Provide pharmaceutical information and advice.

Skills

Verbal communication skills
Written communication skills
Organizational skills
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services
Qualified Pharmacy Technician certification

Job description

Role: Locum Pharmacy Technician
Banding: Band 5
Location: London
Start Date: 28th October 2024
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £19 – £22 per hour
Working hours: Full-time

The Pharmacy team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and fully compliant Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to join our team in London. This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, with an attractive hourly rate of £19-£22. The role is set to start on 28 October 2024.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for dispensing medications and ensuring accurate prescriptions. Additionally, you will manage patient records while maintaining confidentiality. You will provide pharmaceutical information and advice to both patients and healthcare professionals. Furthermore, you will maintain inventory and order supplies as needed. Lastly, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience/Knowledge:
    • NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Services or Qualified Pharmacy Technician with relevant certification.
    • Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a pharmacy technician.
    • Minimum of 2 years’ post-registration hospital pharmacy experience.
    • Fully compliant with all necessary certifications and regulations.
  • Skills/Abilities:
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
    • Good organizational skills to manage workload and meet deadlines.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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