Job Description

Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting?



An opportunity has arisen within the Pharmacy Department at Broomfield Hospital for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior pharmacy homecare technician leading the homecare team.



We are looking for a Band 6 Pharmacy Technician, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, to join our department. The post holder will actively lead the delivery and continued expansion of the homecare service across MSE including oncology homecare services. They will also contribute to a wide range of other pharmacy services including Dispensary services, Outsourcing injectables, Education and Training, Medicine Management and Optimisation, and Trials when needed.



The right applicant will be a dedicated, hardworking individual that works well in a team environment as well as under own initiative. Attention to detail and organisational skills are essential.



Current recognised ACT qualification or significant progress towards the qualification is essential to this role. Applicants without previous management experience will be considered.



To manage the staff within the homecare service to optimise workflow and patient experience.



To manage the day-to-day work within the homecare service to minimise financial loss



Managing monthly KPI's



To develop and maintain supplier relationships



Undertake monthly review meetings



Make enquiries with suppliers



To liaise with doctors and nurses regarding authorisation and discrepancies with patients' medication to improve patient safety



To provide advice to patients regarding their medication



To support other services within the pharmacy department including dispensary, procurement, ward technician services and trials



Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.



We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust



Are you looking for an exciting pharmacy role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.



For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application.