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ACT Pharmacy Technician - NHS Hospital - Worcester

Hunter AHP Resourcing
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 1UN, England

Salary

£17 - £21 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hunter Gatherer AHP is seeking two full-time locum ACT Pharmacy Technicians for an NHS-run hospital service in Worcester.
  • Candidates should have hospital pharmacy experience and be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as well as hold an ACT qualification.
  • The role offers a salary range of £17 - £21 per hour via Umbrella and requires a commitment to patient care and high-quality pharmacy services.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, with a start date in November 2024 and a duration of 3-6 months.
  • Applicants should demonstrate excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of medicines management, along with a commitment to personal and professional development.

Hunter Gatherer AHP are seeking two full-time locum ACT Pharmacy Technicians to join an NHS run hospital service in Worcester. If you have hospital pharmacy experience as a pharmacy technician we want to hear from you!

We are seeking x2 dedicated and enthusiastic Band 5 ACT Pharmacy Technicians to join our dynamic and forward-thinking NHS client, a leading NHS Trust located in Worcester. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a passion for patient care and a commitment to delivering high-quality pharmacy services in a hospital setting.

As an ACT Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines for our patients. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team, supporting the delivery of clinical services, medicines management, and patient care. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience in a hospital environment, and contribute to the improvement of patient outcomes.

General Info:

  • Hours - MON-FRI. 9am - 5pm (30 mins lunch)
  • November 2024 start
  • 3-6 months role
  • £17 - £21 per hour via Umbrella
  • ACT Pharm Tech required (recent experience of accuracy checking is required)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice and guidance on medicines management to clinical staff and patients.
  • Participate in clinical ward rounds, supporting pharmacists in the review of medications and contributing to clinical decision-making.
  • Dispense and check medications, ensuring the safe and accurate preparation and supply of pharmaceutical products.
  • Carry out clinical interventions, including resolving medication-related issues, advising on therapy options, and promoting best practice in the use of medicines.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely documentation of medication-related activities and interventions.
  • Support the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and protocols for medicine use.
  • Actively engage in continuing professional development and contribute to the learning and development of the pharmacy team.

About You:

  • You must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
  • Hold a relevant post-registration qualification, including an accredited Accuracy Checking Technician (ACT) qualification.
  • Have previous experience working as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or similar healthcare environment.
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of medicines management and an ability to provide high-quality patient-focused care.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work as part of a team in a busy hospital environment.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to personal and professional development.

If you're a solid and reliable candidate, we would love to hear from you. We're looking for experienced pharm techs who are committed, adaptable, and ready to hit the ground running!

If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please call Alex on (phone number removed), text (phone number removed) or email (url removed). 

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies)

Why work with Hunter?

Join the community: be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs and represent you professionally.
Quick & simple online registration
A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best requirements nationwide.
As part of the Hunter AHP network you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Weekly payments you can trust, Hunter AHP is part of the Hunter/Gatherer Group of Companies.
Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about

If you are passionate about making a real difference to patient care and want to be part of a supportive and progressive team, we would love to hear from you.

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