Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Medicines Management Technician
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Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and patient-centred Pharmacy Technician, Medicines Management, to join our Clinical Pharmacy team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Working alongside clinical pharmacists and the multidisciplinary team, you will provide a comprehensive medicines management service across inpatient wards and dispensary services, ensuring the safe and timely supply of medicines to patients.
Responsibilities
- Taking medication histories
- Assessing patients' own medicines
- Ordering and supplying medication
- Undertaking ward-based dispensing
- Supporting patient discharge
- Providing medicines counselling
- Performing accredited final accuracy checking of dispensed prescriptions
- Contributing to the safe management of controlled drugs
- Stock control
- Delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care in line with Trust policies and professional standards
You will work independently within your scope of practice, support the development of junior pharmacy staff, participate in audits and service improvement projects, and contribute to the ongoing development of clinical pharmacy services.
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About Us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
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Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Andrew Boulton
- Job title: Clinical Lead Medicines Management Technician
- Email address: andrew.boulton@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01623 622515
Extension 4655 (between the hours of 8am - 4.30pm)
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