Tripod Patners are currently recruting for a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician to work for a busy NHS service.

Within this role you be tasked to undertake a range of dispensing and medicines supply functions in order to provide an efficient pharmaceutical service to wards and departments.

This will be predominantly concerned with dispensing, labelling, preparation, accuracy checking and issuing of pharmaceuticals, but will also involve some stock control and management.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

* To participate in the provision and development of pharmaceutical services within the Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, as part of the Trust’s pharmacy team.

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Provide technical support to the dispensary including dispensing and checking prescriptions.

* Dispense in-patient, out-patient, and leave/discharge prescriptions and clinical trial materials. Process prescriptions using the pharmacy IT system; select, compile, package and label and record prescription items according to departmental procedure.

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Final check clinically screened prescriptions and orders prepared by other pharmacy staff, before release to the ward or unit